Many Texans would argue that since the late 1970s, the national government has centralized more power and has directed Texas on the policies it must undertake. What is this relationship called?

a. Necessary and proper
b. Devolution
c. Coercive federalism
d. Cooperative federalism


Answer: c. Coercive federalism

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