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What is the purpose of the tenth amendment

The purpose of the 10th amendment was to secure the rights of the states from a large national government.

It says that any power not delegated (given) to the national government nor prohibited by it to the states (article 1 section 10) is given to the states or the people.

This prohibited the federal government from gaining too much power, and giving all issues not given to the federal government to the states

What amendment was designed specifically to deal with an economic issue

Sixteenth Amendment

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What amendment was both proposed and ratified in 1865

The 13th amendment was proposed and ratified in 1865.

Which group demanded a bill of rights should be added to the Constitution after it was ratified

anti- federalists

What did anti-federalists believe was a major factor in America's decision to declare independence from England

resistance to tyranny

What type of amendment has occasionally been passed in an attempt to improve American society

Social and Cultural Amendments

How many specific government objectives are listed in the Preamble of the Constitution

six

When the office of the president was first developed how was the vice president selected

a war

When was prohibition appealed

1933

Which is not an example of a social amendment

Congress can levy income taxes.

Which of the following is an example of a political amendment

President is limited to two terms in office

Which term is used when referring to the political party with the greatest number of members in the Senate

Majority Party!

What terms can be used to describe money that is earned by government when it levies taxes

revenue

Which two topics does the Seventeenth Amendment cover

Suffrae and Politics

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What is the minimum voting age in the United States

18

Which of the following is not considered a suffrage amendment

The term limit of a president is two years

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