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the answer is the powers not delegated to the united states by the constitution nor prohibited by the united states are reserved to the states respectfully, or to the people.

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The power the constitution doesn't have is rightfully the states and only the states.

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"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."

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Q: What does the definition of the tenth amendment of the Constitution mean?
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How do you make amendments to the US Constitution?

You have to send a letter to the president and ask him and/or tell him what amendment to put in (amendment mean changes to the constitution)


What does amendment two mean in life today?

a change in the constitution


What do you mean by amendment?

Amendment means to make certain changes in a bill, law or constitution. But it is famously known for adding, removing & making changes in a constitution.


The constitution can be changed by a process called what?

The constitution can be changed by a process called amendment. This typically involves proposing a change and then ratifying it through a specified mechanism outlined in the existing constitution.


What does the tenth amendment mean in simple terms?

The United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the states, are reserved to the states respectively, or to the people. The United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the states, are reserved to the states respectively, or to the people.


Is the Emancipation Proclamation constitutional?

Do you mean is it an amendment to the Constitution? No, it was not an Amendment to the Constitution. The 13th Amendment was passed in 1865, after the Civil War ended to make slavery illegal. The Emancipation Proclamation was delivered early in 1863.


Can the constitition be changed?

If you mean the US constitution, then yes, by amendment. But it's important to note that the US constitution is quite unusual in that an amendment doesn't mean a change, just an extra bit of text added to the end.


What is called change to the Constitution?

Do you mean "What is a change to the U.S Constitution?" if so the answer is an amendment if not ask somebody else sorry!


What does contract amendment mean?

Making changes to a contract. It has nothing to do with the US Constitution.


What does the acronym ERA mean?

One definition for ERA is Equal Rights Amendment.


What amendment to the constitution does a handgun violate?

Not sure exactly what you mean. Handguns don't violate any amendment. Firearm ownership in general is protected by the second amendment.


What does the word slander mean in the first amendment?

The word slander isn't in the first amendment but the definition is a malicious, false, and defamatory statement.