The powers not [given] to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people. - Constitution of the United States, Amendment X The Tenth Amendment was added to the Bill of Rights because the framers believed in the principle of: giving all power to a central government. controlling civil liberties. establishing federalism. limiting citizen's rights.

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Anabella Fisher

15 February, 19:05

The powers not [given] to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people. - Constitution of the United States, Amendment X The Tenth Amendment was added to the Bill of Rights because the framers believed in the principle of: giving all power to a central government. controlling civil liberties. establishing federalism. limiting citizen's rights.

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Alana Vang · Answer 1

Establishing federalism

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The Tenth Amendment establishes the principle of Federalism because it outlines the relationship between the Federal government and state governments by delimiting the power and the scope of their powers: Any power that is not delegated to the federal government is reserved for the states or the people. The Founder Fathers created it to address fears that states could lose rights to the federal government and the latter might seek to abuse its authority.

Eddie Thompson · Answer 2

The answer is establishing federalism