Question

The powers not delegated to the United States by the constitution, nor prohibition by it to the states, are reserved to the states respectively. What is the main idea of this amendment from the bill of rights?

Answer 1

The main idea of the Amendment bill of rights mean the equal distribution of power between the two governing bodies.

Explanation:

The 10th Amendment of United States states that, ‘The powers not delegated to the United States by the constitution, nor prohibition by it to the states, are reserved to the states respectively.’ What it means is that no power will be given totally to one governing party.

The amendment states that the Powers will be divided between the Federal government and the State government, each one promising to fulfill its duty. This amendment was put into action in 1789 and the amendment helps in running a smooth democracy.