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Does the 10th Amendment state that the people retain certain rights even if the Constitution does not enumerate them?
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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 By 1933, people realized this was not as good idea as it had seemed, and the Eighteenth Amendment was repealed by the Twenty-First Amendment.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.
Which amendments states that the people have other rights that are not spacifically stated in the constitution?
The Ninth amendment; The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people.
What does the Ninth Amendment say?
The Ninth Amendments states: The enumeration in the Constitution of certain rights shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people.
Which Amendment states people have rights that are not specifically listed in the Constitution?
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."
Meaning of the nine amendment?
The 9th Amendment states that the enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people. In other words, the 9th Amendment emphasizes the Founding Fathers view that powers of government are limited by the rights of the people. The Constitution did not intend, by expressly guaranteeing certain rights of the people, to grand the government unlimited power to invade other rights of the people.
What is the name of the ninth amendment?
== == The nineth Amendment assures people that there are rights that memebers of a free society are entitled to.The official wording of the 9th amendment is "The enumeration in the Constitution of certain rights shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people."
What does the nineth amendment say that gives rights to the people?
Amendment IX (1791) The enumeration of the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people. The 9th Amendment is saying that the Constitution cannot be used against the peoples' right to freedom. The rights granted by the Constitution cannot be used to eliminate other rights. Breakdown: The enumeration of the Constitution, of certain rights = The rights outlined in the Constitution. Shall not be construed = can not be used. to deny or disparage = to stop or infringe upon. others = other rights. retained by the people = that the people have.
What amendment says that people have the right not named in the constitution?
9 amendment
What does the 9th amendment mean-?
The 9th Amendment states that the enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people. In other words, the 9th Amendment emphasizes the Founding Fathers view that powers of government are limited by the rights of the people. The Constitution did not intend, by expressly guaranteeing certain rights of the people, to grand the government unlimited power to invade other rights of the people.
What word means that the government has only the powers that the people grant it?
"Unenumerated rights" or "retained rights." The basis for that status is the ninth amendment to the Constitution: "The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people." For a discussion of that amendment, see http://caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/data/constitution/amendment09/
What amendment is the people establish this constitution of the US?
That part of the Constitution is in the Preamble.
Which amendment guarantees the people other rights that are not written in the constitution?
Amendment 9
Which amendment guarantees rights not listed to the people and that the government should not tamper with them?
amendment 4 :)
