Over time, power has continued to shift to Washington due to

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A) The broad interpretation of the "necessary and proper" clause has allowed Congress to expand its powers beyond those specifically listed in the Constitution, thereby increasing federal power. 
B) The establishment of a national system of civil rights, such as the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965, has provided the federal government with the authority to enforce anti-discrimination laws across the country. 
C) The growth of federal grants-in-aid to state and local governments has given the federal government a significant role in funding and regulating state and local activities. Overall, these factors have contributed to the shifting of power from the states to the federal government.

Over Time, Power Has Continued to Shift to Washington Due