Devolution Is the

question 66

Multiple Choice

Devolution is the

• A)passing of authority from the national government to the state and local levels.
• B)expansion of national authority that began in the 1930s.
• C)contraction of state authority and the expansion of local government authority.
• D)expansion of national authority that began in the 1960s.
• E)None of these answers is correct.

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