During the first 125 years of the United States,
A) there were no constitutional constraints on the spending of the federal government.
B) real spending per person by the federal government rose by a factor of 60.
C) most of the government spending was undertaken at the state and local levels.
D) most of the government spending was undertaken at the federal level.

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During the first 125 years of the United States, most government spending was indeed undertaken at the state and local levels, as the federal government had a more limited role in direct spending compared to today.

During the First 125 Years of the United States