State Government. Under the Tenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, all powers not granted to the federal government are reserved for the states and the people. All state governments are modeled after the federal government and consist of three branches: executive, legislative, and judicial.
"making a speech that condemned the war efforts" was illegal as a result of the Sedition Act of 1918 since this act was put in place to make sure that the US government wasn't undermined.
