Which of the Following Is TRUE of Intergovernmental Relations in the United

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is TRUE of intergovernmental relations in the United States over the past two centuries?

• A)There has been a gradual shift from dual federalism to cooperative federalism.
• B)There is a greater sharing of powers between the national and state governments.
• C)There has been an increase in federal grants-in-aid to the states and localities from the national government.
• D)Intergovernmental relations are increasingly characterized by fiscal federalism.
• E)All of these are true of intergovernmental relations in the United States over the past two centuries.

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