Which would best describe the concept of "layer-cake federalism"?

A) ?The aims of subnational government are subordinate to the goals of the central government.
B) ?State and federal authority is intertwined in an inseparable mixture.
C) ?The authority of the state and federal governments is distinct and easily delineated.
D) ?Congress has complete autonomy over the states.?
E) ?State authority acts as a significant limit on congressional power under the Constitution

C

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Richard recently worked on Greg Abbott's winning reelection campaign. After the election, the governor approached Richard and asked him whether he wanted to work in the governor's office, and, if so, in what area he would like to work. Richard studied communications in college, where he became interested in the movie industry. Given Richard's interest, which organization should Richard ask to be appointed to?

A. Policy Office B. Administrative Office C. Texas Film Commission D. Legislative Office

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