The Founders did not include in the U.S.Constitution an explicit statement of state powers but added it later in

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The Tenth Amendment was added to the U.S. Constitution as part of the Bill of Rights in 1791 and explicitly states that powers not delegated to the federal government nor prohibited to the states are reserved to the states or the people. It can be considered an explicit statement of state powers. The Second and Seventh Amendments deal with individual rights, while the Fourteenth Amendment deals with citizenship and equal protection under the law.

The Founders Did Not Include in the U