Which statement best describes how federalism changed as a result of president lyndon johnson's great society programs?

a. the responsibilities of the state and federal governments began to overlap strongly in a way they had not before.

b. federal funding of these programs allowed the federal government to direct states in administering them.

c. the federal government funded these programs but was prevented from intervening in their administration.

d. state governments took on a major role in directing and funding programs to fight poverty.