The Tenth Amendment

  • The Tenth Amendment
    The Tenth Amendment
    By Judith Adams

    Hunter's Lessee In 1816 the case of Martin v . Hunter's Lessee came before the Supreme Court . This legal conflict involved the ownership of land in Virginia . Hunter claimed that the land in question had been given to him by the state ...

  • The Tenth Amendment: States' Rights
    The Tenth Amendment: States' Rights
    By Elizabeth Raum

    Examines the causes, writing, and effects of the Tenth Amendment of the Bill of Rights, which protects the rights of states. Includes critical thinking questions, photographs, a glossary, and further resources.

  • The Tenth Amendment: Limiting Federal Powers
    The Tenth Amendment: Limiting Federal Powers
    By Tamra Orr

    Looks at the Tenth Amendment to the U.S. constitution, examining how it came to be passed and how the balance of power between the federal government, the states, and the people has been handled over the years.

  • The Tenth Amendment
    By Judith A. Adams

    Examines the provisions of the Tenth Amendment, which speaks of the powers of the Federal government in relation to the powers of individual states and the people.

  • The Tenth Amendment: States' Rights
    The Tenth Amendment: States' Rights
    By Elizabeth Raum

    Readers will take a look at what caused the Tenth Amendment to be born and what effects the amendment has had through history and today.