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16th amendment
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Allows the federal government to collect income tax
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17th amendment
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Allows senators to be directly elected
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18th amendment
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Establishes Prohibition of alcohol
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19th amendment
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Allows for women to vote
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The Pendleton Act
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is a federal law in the United States that established the rules and regulations regarding who could be hired for and retain jobs within the federal government
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Sherman Anti-Trust Act
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requires the United States Federal government to investigate and pursue trusts, companies and organizations suspected of violating the Act. It was the first Federal statute to limit cartels and monopolies
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Meat Inspection Act
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requires the United States Department of Agriculture to inspect all cattle, sheep, goats, and horses when slaughtered and processed into products for human consumption
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The Pure Food and Drug Act
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of June 30, 1906 is a United States federal law that provided federal inspection of meat products and forbade the manufacture, sale, or transportation of adulterated food products
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