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Amendments 11-27
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Lawsuits against states A person from one state can't sue someone from another state in a federal court. | Amendment 11 |
| No person can be elected from the same state to be President and Vice President No two people can be elected from the same state for President and Vice President | Amendment 12 |
| Every person is counted equally Now they could be counted as whole persons, not 3/5 of a person | Amendment 13 |
| citizenship rights They gave full citizenship rights to the African American when they came over to our country. It was first introduced in Tenneesee in 1866. | Amendment 14 |
| Voting rights All people had the right to vote. | Amendment 15 |
| Income tax The congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes on income | Amendment 16 |
| Direct Election With the right of the Senates it gave the people more voice in their National Government | Amendment 17 |
| Alcohlic Beverages The amendment wasn't successful. In 1933, it became the only Constitutional amendment to be repealed. | Amendment 18 |
| Women's right to vote Women don't have the right to vote till 1848 they asked to vote and their goal finally achieved their goal | Amendment 19 |
| Time between elections The elections between the President and the members of the congress and the day they take office. The first Congress me t March 4!789 and gorege | Amendment 20 |
| The amendment repealed prohibition The transportation or importation into any State, Territory, or Possession of the United States for delivery or use therein of intoxicating liquors, in violation of the laws thereof, is hereby prohibited. | Amendment 21 |
| President term Since President Franklin Delano Roosevelt had been elected to four consecutive terms, from 1932 to 1944, many people felt it would be wise to limit a president to two terms | Amendment 22 |
| Suffrage for DC Washington DC given the right to vote for President | Amendment 23 |
| Abolition of the Poll tax Took away the tax to vote | Amendment 24 |
| Presidential Succession If something happens to the President the list and order of who will then be incharge | Amendment 25 |
| Eighteen year olds the right to vote Lowered the voting age from 21 to 18 | Amendment 26 |
| Limits congressional pay raises Congress can not vote to give themselves a raise. | Amendment 27 |
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