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On August 5, 2018
Bell Ringer: 10th Amendment
10th Amendment
Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL), a candidate for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination, addressed the New Hampshire House of Representatives at the State House in Concord. During his remarks, Senator Rubio spoke about his history as a state representative. He focused on upholding the constitution, particularly the 10th Amendment which defines the balance of power between the federal government and states.
Description
This bell ringer provides a definition of the 10th Amendment, a statement from a presidential candidate on the importance of the 10th amendment, and an example of a court case that depends on the 10th amendment to regulate sports gambling. This bell ringer explains key terms and vocabulary within the AP U.S. Government and Politics exam.
Bell Ringer Assignment
- Describe what the 10th amendment protects.
- Based on prior knowledge, would the Federalists or Anti-Federalists have been in favor for this amendment?
- What is a contemporary case dealing with the 10th amendment?
Additional Resource
Participants
Marco RubioU.S. Senator, U.S. Senate678 Videos
Vocabulary
- 10th Amendment
- Federalism
- Tenth Amendment