What Are States' Rights?

by Jill Keppeler

Book Overview

According to the Tenth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution's Bill of Rights, the federal government has only those powers expressly stated in the Constitution. All other powers are given to the states and the people. This title explores the concept of states' rights, defining the term and examining the ways that the federal government and individual states have clashed throughout our nation's history. Essential concepts in the U.S. government and history...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1499469810
• ISBN13: 9781499469813
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Rosen Publishing Group
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.9" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7