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Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution for bits government from establishing a national religion?
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Those seeking to restrain the powers of the national government look to what part of the Constitution?
the Tenth Amendment
What refers to power give to the state governments but not to the national government?
in the US, the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution
The tenth amendment was added to the Constitution to resolve what topics of debate surrounding the development of the Constitution?
Balance between national and state government power
What event played the greatest role in establishing the supremacy of the national government over the states?
The federal government has extremely limited authority over the states, Article VI, Clause 2 of the United States Constitution, is known as the Supremacy Clause, but even it has limits. The 10th amendment guarantees that the states retain all power not specifically granted the federal government by the constitution.
What topics of debate the tenth amendment surrounding the development of the constitution?
To set a balance between national and state government power.
Which amendments to the US constitution reflect the principle of federalism?
The 10th Amendment reserves rights to the states not assigned to the national government.
Can a national convention ratify an amendment to the constitution?
No
Which amendments denied power to the national government?
Several of the amendment to the Constitution denied power to the national government including 3, 4, and 5. Others include 8, 10, 11, and 21.
What amendment prohibits the national government?
The 5th amendment
What do you call change made to your national constitution?
An amendment. For example, the first Amendment to the Constitution covers Freedom of Speech.
The factors that have enabled the national government to dominate the states in the struggle between the states and the national government for supremacy?
1- Ratification of the Constitution. 2- Adoption of the Bill of Rights, esp. the 10th Amendment. 3- Following the end of the Civil War, raification of 14th Amendment.
Does the First Amendment prohibits an established national religion?
The part that says "Congress shall pass no law respecting the establishment of a religion, nor inhibiting the free practice thereof" The first part of this amendment is often called the "Establishment Clause".
