The type of federalism that existed when the United States Supreme Court acted as a referee between two competing power centers--the states and the federal governments, each with its own responsibilities--
A) is known as dual federalism.
B) was a nationally dominated system of shared powers and shared functions.
C) consisted of various levels of government, which are seen as related parts of a single governmental system, characterized more by shared functions than by conflict and competition.
D) was a system launched by President Nixon that was designed to return federal tax money to state and local governments.
E) held that states are not affected by federal law.
A
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