Which of the following was true of Nixon's presidency?

A. It shifted responsibility for welfare programs from the states to the federal government.
B. It resisted affirmative-action legislation.
C. It tried to overthrow Johnson's Great Society agenda.
D. It oversaw the establishment of the Environmental Protection Agency.

Is it A?

No.

is it D

Yes, it is A. Nixon's presidency did indeed shift responsibility for welfare programs from the states to the federal government.

To find the answer, you can look up information about Nixon's presidency and his policies. In this case, you can search for key aspects of his presidency, such as welfare programs, to see if there were any changes during that time. By doing so, you will come across information that Nixon did indeed implement policies that shifted responsibility for welfare programs from the states to the federal government, making option A the correct answer.