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15 Cards in this Set
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Amendment #10
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foundation of federalism, powers reserved for states
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Amendment #12
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(1804) revision of the electoral-college
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Amendment #13
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(1865) Abolition of slavery
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Amendment #14
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(1868) repeals 3/5ths compromise and gives former slaves citizenship, bill of rights to state governments
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Amendment #15
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(1870) former slaves given the right to vote
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Amendment #16
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(1913) authorizes federal income tax
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Amendment #17
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(1913) direct election of senators
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Amendment #19
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(1920) right to vote for women
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Amendment #20
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(1933) federal terms of office to begin in January and emergency presidential succession
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Amendment #22
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(1951) two-term limit for president
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Amendment #23
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(1961) right to vote for president in District of Columbia
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Amendment #24
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(1964) prohibits poll taxes in federal elections
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Amendment #25
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(1967) presidential disability and succession
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Amendment #26
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(1971) voting age lowered to 18 years old
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Amendment #27
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(1992) Congressional pay raises
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