The Supreme Court used which constitutional amendment as the basis for striking down the 1875 Civil Rights Act?

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The Supreme Court used the Tenth Amendment as the basis for striking down the 1875 Civil Rights Act, arguing that the Act infringed on states' rights, which are protected by the Tenth Amendment. This amendment reserves to the states all powers not delegated to the federal government.

The Supreme Court Used Which Constitutional Amendment as the Basis