Advocates of limiting the powers of the national government justify their position by the ________ of the U.S. Constitution.
A) commerce clause
B) states' rights clause
C) First Amendment
D) Tenth Amendment
E) due process clause

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The Tenth Amendment explicitly grants all powers not delegated to the national government nor prohibited to the states to the states or to the people. Therefore, advocates of limiting the powers of the national government use the Tenth Amendment as a basis for their position.

Advocates of Limiting the Powers of the National Government Justify