Tenth Amendment

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Statements (21)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:constitutional_law
gptkbp:adoptedBy December 15, 1791
gptkbp:citation Supreme Court cases
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tenth Amendment
gptkbp:influenced interpretation of federal and state powers
gptkbp:location gptkb:Article_V,_Amendments
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:States'_Rights_Amendment
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Bill_of_Rights
gptkb:United_States_Constitution
gptkbp:proposedBy gptkb:First_United_States_Congress
gptkbp:purpose limit the powers of the federal government
reserve powers to the states or the people
gptkbp:ratifiedBy three-fourths of the state legislatures
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:United_States_federal_government
federalism
states' rights
gptkbp:text The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bill_of_Rights
gptkb:United_States_Bill_of_Rights
gptkb:U.S._Bill_of_Rights
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5