Which of the Following Is True About Federalism

question 97

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about federalism?

• A) State government may limit the federal government's exercise of powers.
• B) Federalism refers to the common powers of the federal government and governments at the state and local levels.
• C) Federalism recognizes that all levels of government have interrelated roles.
• D) Federalism emphasizes that states do not have sovereignty.
• E) The federal government recognizes that it was created by the states.

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