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What are the powers of Congress in the tenth Amendment?

The Tenth Amendment doesn't mention the powers of Congress; those are discussed in the seven Articles (primarily Article I), the body of the original Constitution. The Tenth Amendment is about powers reserved to the States (or to the people).Amendment X"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."


What is article 7 of the US Constitution about?

Article Six establishes the United States Constitution and the laws and treaties of the United States made in accordance with it as the supreme law of the land, forbids a religious test as a requirement for holding a governmental position and holds the United States under the Constitution responsible for debts incurred by the United States under the Articles of Confederation.


Which article specifies how laws are passed?

It depends entirely on which country's constitution is being considered. In the United States Constitution, it is Article I.


What did the Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution accomplish?

It ended slavery in the United States.


Which Amendment repealed Prohibition?

The Twenty-first Amendment (21) repealed the Eighteenth Amendment (18) in 1933.The National Prohibition Act (popularly called the Volstead Act) of 1919 provided for enforcement of the Eighteenth Amendment, but was not part of the Amendment itself.Amendment XXISection 1The eighteenth article of amendment to the Constitution of the United States is hereby repealed.Section 2The transportation or importation into any state, territory, or possession of the United States for delivery or use therein of intoxicating liquors, in violation of the laws thereof, is hereby prohibited.Section 3This article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been ratified as an amendment to the Constitution by conventions in the several states, as provided in the Constitution, within seven years from the date of the submission hereof to the states by the Congress.Amendment XVIIISection 1After one year from the ratification of this article the manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors within, the importation thereof into, or the exportation thereof from the United States and all territory subject to the jurisdiction thereof for beverage purposes is hereby prohibited.Section 2The Congress and the several States shall have concurrent power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.Section 3This article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been ratified as an amendment to the Constitution by the legislatures of the several States, as provided in the Constitution, within seven years from the date of the submission hereof to the States by the Congress.The 21st amendment repealed prohibition.

Related Questions

When did Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution happen?

The 6th Amendment of the Constitution is part of the Bill of Rights. The Bill of Rights is the first 10 Amendments of the Constitution. The Bill of Rights were introduced by James Madison to the First United States Congress in 1789. The Bill of Rights were ratified in 1791.


What is a adenment?

Adenment or amendment refers to changes made in a written document. Amendment can also refer to an article that is added to the constitution of the United States.


When did Twenty-second Amendment to the United States Constitution happen?

Twenty-second Amendment to the United States Constitution happened in 1951.


Which amendment may be proposed by a national convention called by Congress at the request of two-thirds of the states?

The ability to propose a amendment to the United States Constitution by having two-thirds of the states request a national convention is found in Article 5 of the Constitution. Article 5 gives instructions on how changes can be made to the Constitution.


Which amendment to the Constitution abolished slavery?

Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution


When did Twenty-third Amendment to the United States Constitution happen?

Twenty-third Amendment to the United States Constitution happened in 1961.


What is the 21st Amendment?

it was the prohibition act (no alcohal) The 21st amendment to the United States constitution repealed the 18th amendment to the United States constitution which had mandeted nationwide prohibition.


What is a change to the united states constitution is?

A change to the untied states constitution is an amendment.


Which amendment guarantees the right to a speedy trial in the United States Constitution?

The Sixth Amendment guarantees the right to a speedy trial in the United States Constitution.


What is the purpose of Amendment 21 in the United States Constitution?

The purpose of Amendment 21 in the United States Constitution is to repeal the 18th Amendment, which had established Prohibition of alcohol in the country. Amendment 21 restored the legal sale and consumption of alcohol in the United States.


What is one right included in the First Amendment of the United States Constitution?

One right included in the First Amendment of the United States Constitution is the freedom of speech.


What are the powers of Congress in the tenth Amendment?

The Tenth Amendment doesn't mention the powers of Congress; those are discussed in the seven Articles (primarily Article I), the body of the original Constitution. The Tenth Amendment is about powers reserved to the States (or to the people).Amendment X"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."