Why did President Nixon propose replacing categorical grants with revenue sharing?

A. to make the states more responsible for federal policy
B. to take state income tax money and put it into a shared pot
C. to allow recipient governments to use the money as they saw fit
D. to make sure income tax money was split evenly

Answer: C

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