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Which amendment says that powers NOT specifically given to the federal government are reserved for the states?
The 10th Amendment gives power to the states that is not already delegated to the federal government. States have power over family laws, schools, and land issues.
Which amendment said that the states could not deny a person equal protection of the laws?
The 14th Amendment
The First Amendment freedom to lobby for laws and policies that affect them is called?
The First Amendment freedom to lobby for laws and policies that affect them is called freedom to petition.
What independent checks only blocks state laws and not federal laws?
the first amendment
What amendment states that states must honor the laws of other states?
Article 4 of the US Constitution covers this area.
Is it true that criminal laws that infringe First Amendment freedoms are subjected to strict scrutiny by the courts?
All suspected infringements of any Constitutional Amendment are subjected to review of the United States Supreme Court for their interpretation.
How did the passage of the 14th Amendment of the US Constitution affect the states?
The 14th amendment requires equal protection of the laws. It is one of the "reconstruction amendments" passed after the civil war. It means that states cannot pass discriminatory laws.
The power of the states to enact and enforce laws comes from where?
D. Tenth Amendment to the Constitution.
What forbids congress from passing laws that establish a single religion for the us?
The First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution prohibits Congress from passing laws that establish a single religion for the United States. This is known as the Establishment Clause, which ensures the separation of church and state and protects religious freedom for all citizens.
What put prohibition laws into effect?
Prohibition laws were put into effect in the United States through the passage of the 18th Amendment to the Constitution in 1919. This amendment prohibited the manufacture, sale, and distribution of alcohol. It was later repealed by the 21st Amendment in 1933.
Was the 13 amendment freedom of speech?
No. The 13th Amendment was the Abolition of slavery in the United States. The 1st Amendment of the Constitution is that the Government shall pass no laws limiting the freedom of speech.
What was the result of the amendment process?
fifteenth amendment - section 1 answer- southern states passed laws to make it more difficult for African Americans to vote
