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Does the 10th Amendment state that the people retain certain rights even if the Constitution does not enumerate them?
No, the Ninth Amendment talks about individuals' non-enumerated rights:
Amendment IX
"The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people."
The Tenth Amendment talks about (government) powers:
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.
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Which amendment gives states freedom and control?
The tenth amendment leaves anything not mentioned in the constitution up to the states and its people.
Why does the Constitution have an amendment process?
The statements in the constitution are valid in todays government, but some of them have and can be changed. But we have a process for this in our government so that we can't change the constitution at will and without reason.
What was Alice Paul's strategy in the suffrage movement?
Word got out to the public that she was on a hunger strike and how the people were treating her. It made it look really bad on the president so, he got all of the women out of jail and passed the 19th amendment.
How are the 18th and 21st amendments related?
The Eighteenth Amendment to the Constitution prohibited the manufacture, sale or transportation of all intoxicating liquors within, into or out of the United States - known as Prohibition. It took effect in January 1920. By 1933, people realized this was not as good idea as it had seemed, and the Eighteenth Amendment was repealed by the Twenty-First Amendment.
Which amendment to the Constitution prohibits unreasonable search and seizures?
The Constitution protects citizens through unreasonable searches and seizures through the wording of the 4th Amendment. It is the basis for requiring search warrants before government officials search a private home without the homeowner's consent.
