1. Tenth Amendment
... to prevent the national government from invading the states' separate sphere of authority. The first obvious controversy arising from how the Tenth Amendment was to be interpreted arose in Calder v. Bull. Justice Chase dictated that "[a]ll the powers delegated by the people of the United States to the Federal Government are defined, and no constructive powers can be exercised by it ... ...
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- Grade Level: Undergraduate