20th Century Amendments Flashcards
1
Q
19th
A
Right to vote for women
2
Q
20th
A
The “lame duck” amendment;established new beginning dates for congress and new presidents
3
Q
18th
A
Prohibition enacted
4
Q
22nd
A
Limits president to two terms
5
Q
23rd
A
Right to vote for residents of District of Columbia
6
Q
24th
A
No poll taxes
7
Q
25th
A
Succession to the presidency
8
Q
26th
A
Right to vote for those age 18 and older
9
Q
27th
A
Congressional pay raises cannot take effect until after the next election
10
Q
21st
A
Prohibition repealed
11
Q
16th
A
Established the income tax
12
Q
17th
A
Direct election of US Senators