Question

multiple choice question
the process by which the national government returns powers once held by state and local governments to these governments is called
o revolution
o re - gifting
o new evolution
o devolution

Explanation:

Devolution is the transfer of powers from a central government to sub - national authorities like state and local governments. Revolution is a radical change, re - gifting is an unrelated term in this context, and new evolution is not relevant here.

Answer:

D. devolution