Which of the following was the MAIN reason for the creation of this amendment?
"The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people."

A. To ensure the consistent enforcement of laws while protecting the supreme authority of state governments.
B. To eliminate conflicts between the states allowing delegates to solve disputes within the national legislature.
C, To correct abuses from the central government by transferring the significant authority to state governments.
D. To provide the benefits of a strong central government while recognizing the sovereignty of the states.



Answer :

The answer is D. We wanted a strong central government but the states were afraid to lose all their power.

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