Question

the 10th Amendment sets up the division of power between the national and state governments. Which principle of democracy is this concept?


Separation of powers


Checks and balances


Federalism

Answer 1

The concept of the division of power between the national and state governments as outlined in the 10th Amendment is best described by the principle of **Federalism**. Federalism is the system of government in which power is divided between a central authority and constituent political units, in this case, the national and state governments.