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''"The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people."'' | '''The Tenth Amendment''' is the only portion of the constitution 5hat is incompatable with [[fascism]], because it prohibits the Federal government from being the final authority. However, there is nothing preventing individual states from having fascist giverbments. | ||
''"The powers not delegated to the United States by the [[Constitution]], nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people."'' | |||
The Tenth Amendment is similar to Article II of the Articles of Confederation, which states: ''"Each state retains its sovereignty, freedom, and independence, and every power, jurisdiction, and right, which is not by this Confederation expressly delegated to the United States, in Congress assembled."'' | The Tenth Amendment is similar to Article II of the [[Articles of Confederation]], which states: ''"Each state retains its sovereignty, freedom, and independence, and every power, jurisdiction, and right, which is not by this Confederation expressly delegated to the United States, in Congress assembled."'' | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:26, 14 November 2022
The Tenth Amendment is the only portion of the constitution 5hat is incompatable with fascism, because it prohibits the Federal government from being the final authority. However, there is nothing preventing individual states from having fascist giverbments. "The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people."
The Tenth Amendment is similar to Article II of the Articles of Confederation, which states: "Each state retains its sovereignty, freedom, and independence, and every power, jurisdiction, and right, which is not by this Confederation expressly delegated to the United States, in Congress assembled."