A criticism of the American system of federalism is that it is

unresponsive when it is faced with a dangerous emergency situation

excellent at dealing with emergencies yet inadequate in daily matters

inefficient in responding to crises involving multiple levels of government

too expensive to maintain as a basic principle in the national government

Question

A criticism of the American system of federalism is that it is

unresponsive when it is faced with a dangerous emergency situation

excellent at dealing with emergencies yet inadequate in daily matters

inefficient in responding to crises involving multiple levels of government

too expensive to maintain as a basic principle in the national government

anonymous · Answer

Do you mean a valid and reasonable criticism?   None of these qualfy.  But if you mean any old statement that makes grammatical sense, no matter how dumb or misinformed, then I'd say any but the second qualifies.

anonymous · Answer

I agree with Carl_Pham that 2 is the best choice.