Over the past century, determination of national civil liberties policy has shifted ______.
A. from nearly the exclusive jurisdiction of states and communities to Washington
B. from nearly the exclusive jurisdiction of Washington to states and communities
C. from nearly the exclusive jurisdiction of courts to the executive
D. from nearly the exclusive jurisdiction of Congress to states legislatures
Answer: A
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