Under dual federalism

A) the states and the national government are seen as partners.
B) the national and state governments have separate spheres of power.
C) the laws of the national government are not necessarily supreme in conflicts involving concurrent powers.
D) grants from the federal government to the states are the main vehicles for implementing domestic policies.

Dual Federalism

A political arrangement in which power is divided between federal and state governments in clearly defined terms, with state governments exercising those powers accorded to them without interference from the federal government.

Concurrent Powers

Concurrent powers are political powers that are shared by both the federal and state governments in the United States, including the powers to tax, build roads, and create lower courts.