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Utilizing Sources in Social Studies

Question 1 • WA-Washington State History IC

How does the US Bill of Rights prevent the federal government from holding all government power?

Answer
A
It allows people to write their own laws.
B
It grants power to the court system.
C
It allows people to vote in elections.
D
It grants power to state governments.

Explanation

The Bill of Rights includes the Tenth Amendment, which reserves powers not given to the federal government to the states or the people. This limits federal power by leaving some authority with state governments. Therefore, the correct choice is “It grants power to state governments.”

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