Which of the following statements is true of the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution?
A. It reserves to the states all powers not granted to the federal government.
B. It guarantees that no person shall be compelled to be a witness against himself or herself.
C. It provides protection against unreasonable searches and seizures.
D. It guarantees that no person shall be deprived of life, liberty, or property without due process of law.
Answer: A
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