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