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Amendments 11-27
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Amendment 13 | Abolished slavery |
| Amendment 14 | Guarenteed citizenship to anyone born in the U.S |
| Amendment 15 | Guarenteed the right to vote to all races |
| Amendment 21 | Repealed (canceled out) the 18th amendment Allowed alcohol |
| Suffrage | The right to vote |
| Prohibition | Era from 1929-1933 when alchohol was illegal |
| Transition period | The period between the election of the President (November) and their taking office (January) |
| Popular vote | The votes of the citizens |
| Electoral College | Group of representatives who elect the president |
| Amendment 24 | Endeded poll taxes |
| Amendment 18 | Banned alcohol |