The push toward devolution-the shifting of responsibility from the federal government to state governments-has resulted in __________ government rules and regulations.
A) less adherence to
B) greater adherence to
C) fewer
D) more
E) None of these are correct.

Question

The push toward devolution-the shifting of responsibility from the federal government to state governments-has resulted in __________ government rules and regulations. 
A) less adherence to 
B) greater adherence to 
C) fewer 
D) more 
E) None of these are correct.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Devolution means that state governments are given more responsibility for governing their own states, which often results in increased rules and regulations at the state level. Therefore, the push toward devolution leads to more government rules and regulations.

The Push Toward Devolution-The Shifting of Responsibility from the Federal