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17 Cards in this Set
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Amendment 11 |
Lawsuits by a citizen or foreign nation against a state must be held in state courts |
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Amendment 12 |
Election of President ( House of Reps) and Vice President |
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Amendment 13 |
Abolition of slavery; no personal service due to debt |
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Amendment 14 |
All born in the U.S. are citizens, have right to due process of law and equal protection under the law |
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Amendment 15 |
Right to vote ( suffrage) for African Americans |
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Amendment 16 |
Power of Income tax to federal governmet |
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Amendment 17 |
Direct election of Senators by the people |
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Amendment 18 |
Prohibition of Alcoholic Beverages |
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Amendment 19 |
Right to vote ( suffrage) for women |
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Amendment 20 |
No 'Lame Duck' Congress, shortens time between election and inauguration |
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Amendment 21 |
Repeal of Prohibition of Alcoholic Beverages |
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Amendment 22 |
Limits Presidential Terms - Only one re-election |
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Amendment 23 |
People in Washington, DC can vote for president |
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Amendment 24 |
Abolition of the Poll Tax to vote |
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Amendment 25 |
How to replace a president under disability , line of succession |
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Amendment 26 |
Eighteen year olds can vote in all elections |
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Amendment 27 |
Congressional pay raises go into effect after an election |