How does the tenth amendment differ from the rest of the amendments in the bill of rights? the tenth amendment reserves the rights of the states, whereas the others only reserve the rights of the people. the tenth amendment makes the constitution applicable to state law, whereas the others apply only to federal law. the tenth amendment involves unenumerated rights, whereas the others only outline enumerated rights. the tenth amendment establishes the role of state governments, whereas the others establish the role of federal government.