Which of the following statements best describes the federal government’s supreme authority in the United States?
A. It is reserved to the states, or to the people.
B. It is reserved solely for the national government.
C. It is vested in the three branches of government.
D. It is shared between the national and state governments.
E. It is shared between Congress and the president.
Answer: D
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