What Is the Purpose of the Tenth Amendment

question 66

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of the Tenth Amendment?

• A) to offer each state constitution the same level of protection provided by the federal constitution
• B) to limit the powers of the central government by establishing reserved powers for states and individuals
• C) to grant citizens of each state access to the federal court system
• D) to protect freedom of speech
• E) to establish the electoral college

Understand how to evaluate written argumentation using specific criteria.

Identify strategies for persuading a reasonable audience.

Learn the importance of credible source material in supporting arguments.

Understand the socio-economic roles and experiences of indentured servants in the Chesapeake during the seventeenth century.

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