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17 Cards in this Set
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Amendment XI |
- Citizens in one state can not have a law suit against another state - it was ratified in 1795 - you can sue state government in state court |
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Amendment XII |
- it provides for the election of the Vice President and President by the electoral college - It was ratified in 1801 - The house of representatives only gets one vote per state |
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Amendment XIII
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- abolished that slavery is no longer in the united states - passed by congress in 1865 - you can only do slavery if you do crime and it is convinced by the party |
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Amendment XIV |
- it is the national citizenship of the states - it does not let the states to restrict the base rights of citizens and other people - ratified in 1868 |
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Amendment XV |
- it prohibits of the federal and state government from taking the rights of based on citizen ship - the congress has the power to enforce by legislative - all citizens can vote know matter there skin color |
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Amendment XVI |
- That the congress the power to collect the taxes - it does that on income without apportioning it among the states - ratified in 1913 |
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Amendment XV
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- sentors elected by state people - senator chosen before valid as the consitution - clauses |
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Amendments XVI |
- no alcohol - the congress and state has the power to enforce - unless the raifited as a amendment to the constitution by most state legislative |
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Amendment XVII |
- all citizens can vote no mater gender - the congress can enforced - passed in june 4 |
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Amendment XVIII |
- prohibits making or selling alcohol - predestine and VP duty end at noon on jar 23 - if chosen the president can chose from the congress |
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Amendments XXI |
- it nationwide prohibition on alcohol in 1933 - rafted in 1920 - it was transported of liquid into any state is illegal |
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Amendment XXII |
- no person can be elected more then 2 times which is 4 years both times - ratified in 1951 - was passes after four years for president Franklin
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Amendment XXIV |
- the rights to vote in president election - for the citizens to pick and divide the district - numbers of the electors of state |
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Amendment XXV |
- in some states people had to pay a fee to vote - the fee was also called a poll tax - it ratified in 1964
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Amendment XXVI |
- the picking of a Vice president - when the president is moved the Vice takes his spot - the congress picks 2/3
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Amendment XXVI |
- to not let the state government recoginze by age - vote at age 18 - the congress has |
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Amendment XXVII |
- congress vote self pay - plus no effect until the next election - congress prohibits any law that is increased or decreased the pay |