All of These Are Ways in Which the Constitution​ Apportions

question 50

Multiple Choice

All of these are ways in which the Constitution​ apportions authority and power between the federal and state governments except

• A) powers to govern are divided between the states and the federal government.
• B) the federal government holds supreme authority over the states.
• C) ​the states retain some authority and autonomy.
• D) ​the states' powers are primary and take precedence over the federal government.

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