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In History / High School | 2014-04-16

True or False: The Constitution outlines the rights of state governments.

True or False: The Constitution had to be rewritten after the Civil War to include emancipation.

Asked by Jesisabel

Answer (2)

True, the Constitution outlines that powers not given at a federal level are given to state governments. False, the Constitution was not rewritten but was amended.

Answered by W0lf93 | 2024-06-11

The Constitution implies state powers through the Tenth Amendment. It was amended after the Civil War rather than rewritten to include emancipation laws. Therefore, the first statement is true with clarification, and the second is false.
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Answered by W0lf93 | 2024-12-20

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