A political system having more than one level of government can be described as ________.

Federalism refers to a political system in which power is divided between two or more levels of government (e.g., central/union and state governments), each with their own constitutional authority. India is a federal democracy. Secular refers to separation of religion and state; liberal refers to broad freedoms; republican refers to elected head of state — none of these specifically refer to multiple levels of government.