Question
Read the excerpt below and answer the question that follows:
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.
-Tenth Amendment, U.S. Constitution
Which principle of U.S. government is most clearly reflected in the amendment above?
(1 point)
Checks and balances
Due process
Federalism
Separation of powers
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.
-Tenth Amendment, U.S. Constitution
Which principle of U.S. government is most clearly reflected in the amendment above?
(1 point)
Checks and balances
Due process
Federalism
Separation of powers
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The principle of U.S. government most clearly reflected in the Tenth Amendment is **Federalism**. The amendment emphasizes the division of powers between the federal government and the states, indicating that any powers not specifically granted to the federal government by the Constitution are reserved for the states or the people.