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Title: Amendments


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Amendments
  • 11-27

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11th amendment
  • Federalism
  • Supreme/Federal courts should stay out of law
    suits between states, or citizens suing a state.

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12th Amednment
  • Ballots cast for President and Vice President.
    A tie-breaker will happen in the House for
    President, Senate for VP.

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13th Amendment
  • Abolition of slavery and servitude, unless you
    deserve it (prison).
  • Congess can pass legislation to enforce this.

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14th Amendment
  • Makes slaves citizens.
  • Due process clause also in fifth
  • Equal Protection
  • Selective incorporation.

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15th Amendment
  • Everyone can vote. If you are a male.
  • Congress can pass legislation to enforce this.

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16th Amendment
  • Income Tax
  • Congress can tax your income. (Tax the amount of
    money you make).

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Amendment 17
  • Something democratic
  • Direct Election of Senators!

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18th Amendment
  • Prohibition meaning NO ALCOHOL.

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19th Amendment
  • Womens suffrage
  • Women can vote.
  • Suffrage means vote, not suffer

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20th Amendment
  • Lame Duck Amendment
  • President and VPs terms should end January 20th.
  • Did away with March 4th.

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21st Amendment
  • Repeal of Prohibition

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22nd Amendment
  • two terms per president
  • NO MORE THAN TWICE

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23Rrd Amendment
  • Residents of Washington DC can now vote for
    President/VP.
  • They get three, which is the same as the
    smallest state Wyoming.

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24th Amendment
  • You can vote for free

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Amendment 25
  • Presidential succession.
  • President
  • VP
  • Speaker of the House
  • President Pro Tempore
  • Secretary of State
  • Secretary of Treasury
  • Secretary of Defense

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26th Amendment
  • YOU CAN VOTE! (18 YRS)

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27th Amendment
  • Politicians cannot give themselves a raise
    until after a new term begins.

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