The Constitution makes no mention about rules regarding marriage and divorce. Each individual state has its own
laws about marriage and divorce. Which constitutional principle is at play here? Which amendment in the Bill of
Rights does this represent? Select all that apply.
republicanism
federalism
checks and balances
First Amendment
Fifth Amendment
Tenth Amendment

Respuesta :

The amendment that it represents is Federalism

Explanation:

Federal Marriage Amendment act has been started in United States for many times that is once in 2002 then in 2003 after that it continued till 2015. But in 2007 and 2014 it was not introduced.

Federal Marriage Amendment act defines that it is a marriage between a man and one  woman. Civil Marriage in United States is governed by the state laws. Each state has the power to create valid marriage conditions. A state has the power to refuse a marriage if it violates the states' public policy. Currently in US the same sex marriage is considered legal.

Answer:

The constitutuinal principle represented is Federalism. The amendment it represents is the Tenth Amendment.

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