What does the doctrine of dual federalism maintain?
A. The Supreme Court should resolve conflicts between the authority of the national government and the states.
B. The national government and the states have authority over defined and mutually exclusive policy areas.
C. The national government and the states should share authority equally in all policy areas.
D. The national government should initiate policies and then turn them over to the states for administration.
E. Any law passed by the national government is the supreme law of the land.
Answer: B
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