48 Devolution Is a Term That Is Used to Describe

question 56

Multiple Choice

48. Devolution is a term that is used to describe a system of federalism in which _____________.

• A) ​state power is significantly weakening
• B) ​new states are being created
• C) ​the central government voluntarily transfers powers to the state and local governments
• D) ​the judicial branch assumes a dominant role in policymaking
• E) ​in which the powers of the president are considerably reduced

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