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Amendments 11-27
Amendements
Term | Definition |
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11 | a citizen from another state can't sue another state in federal court. |
12 | The candidate for President and VP are on the same ballot. Voted together. |
13 | 1. Slavery is not allowed; no labor against ones will; does not prevent prison wardens. 2. congress has the power to enfore #1 by appropiate legislation. Ended Slavey. |
14 | born in Us=citizen of US, state lived in; equal protection under law. |
15 | Gave all citizens the right to vote no matter your race. |
16 | congress has power to collect income tax without regard to state population. Gave the federal government the right to tax the people's wages. |
17 | senators elected by state's people. |
18 | ban on alcohol, congress and states have concurrent power to enforce.Outlawed it. |
19 | All citizens can vote no matter what gender, congress can enforce by legislation. |
20 | President and VP duty end at noon on Jan 20th,senators and representatives:Jan 3rd at noon,of choosen years, successors take place. Shortened the time period between the elections and when officials are replaced |
21 | 18th article is canceled, transportation of liquor into any state is illegal. Allowed the manufacturing, transportation and consumption of alcoholic beverages. |
22 | President can only serve 2 terms/8 years |
23 | Washington D.C. given the right to vote for president |
24 | Took away the tax to vote. |
25 | If something happens to the president the list and order of who will then be incharge. |
26 | Lowered the voting age from 21 to 18. |
27 | Congress can not vote to give themselves a raise. |