Which amendment's powers did Rehnquist emphasize in federalism?
First Amendment
Tenth Amendment
Fourth Amendment
Fourteenth Amendment
Answer
Certainly! The Tenth Amendment, as emphasized by Rehnquist, reserves powers not explicitly delegated to the federal government or prohibited to the states to the states or the people. This principle ensures a balance of power between the federal and state governments, preserving individual liberties and state autonomy within the context of American federalism.
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