The power to maintain a state militia is given by the Tenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
The Tenth Amendment to the Constitution states that powers that are not delegated to the national government by the Constitution nor prohibited to the states "are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people." The Tenth Amendment thus gives numerous powers to the states, including the power to regulate commerce within their borders and the power to maintain a state militia. See 3-2: The Constitutional Division of Powers
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