19-27 amendment

Question 1

19th

Answer 1

women have the right to vote

Question 2

20th

Answer 2

president takes office on 12 noon on January 20th
house and senate begin jan 3rd
if president dies before office the Vice President takes over until a new one is elected

Question 3

21st

Answer 3

takes away the 18th amendment

makes alc legal

Question 4

22nd

Answer 4

a president can only serve two terms

if a vice president takes over in the second half of a Presidents term, he/she can still run for two more terms

Question 5

23rd

Answer 5

the District of Columbia can have the same amount of Presidential electoral votes as the smallest state
today, Washington, DC has 3 electoral votes

Question 6

24th

Answer 6

outlaws all poll taxes or any other forms of tax in order to vote

Question 7

25th amendment

Answer 7

• if the president dies or is removed from office, the Vice President takes over as president
• if the Vice President leave office, the president can select a new VP, but congress has to approve
• If the president is not able to hold office for a short time, he/she must write a letter to congress stating that fact
• to get their power back, they must write another letter to congress
• if the president is not mentally capable of holding office, he/she may be removed by the Vice President and the sitting cabinet

Question 8

26th amendment

Answer 8

the voting age is lowered to 18

Vietnam war

Question 9

27th amendment

Answer 9

when congress passes a pay raise, it doesnt come into effect until the next Congressional sessions