STRETCH IT: Which Bill of Rights amendment do you think the South used to justify states’ rights to make decisions about slavery? How do you think they used this amendment?

Amendment 10

The used this amendment by deciding that slavery should be a state matter not a federal government matter, so it's up to the state to decide whether they want to keep slavery or abolish it.

Explanation:

Amendment 10 is all about giving power to the states.

it gives the state reserved powers that are reserved to the state rather than the Federal Government.

as general terms,  indian territory,  the indian territories, or  indian country  describe an evolving land area set aside by the  united states government  for the relocation of  native americans  who held  aboriginal title  to their land. in general, the tribes ceded land they occupied in exchange for  land grants  in 1803. the concept of an indian territory was an outcome of the 18th- and 19th-century policy of  indian removal. after the  civil war(1861–1865), the policy of the government was one of  assimilation.