If a power is not explicitly granted to the federal or state government, who does it belong to?
A. The federal government or the states
B. The states or the people
C. Only the states
D. Only the people
E. The federal government
Answer: B. The states or the people
The 10 Amendment of the Constitution stated that in the case of powers not explicitly given to anyone, those powers remained with either the states or the people, and not the federal government.
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a. against al Qaeda in Iraq. c. against the Contras in Nicaragua. b. against the Taliban in Afghanistan. d. against FARC in Colombia.
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A. broaden their focus B. organize variables C. avoid overlooking variables D. identify multiple variables E. prove causal relationships
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