AMENDMENTS 21 - 27 Flashcards

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21ST AMENDMENT

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Repeals prohibition

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22ND AMENDMENT

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Because of FDR. No person shall be elected to the office of the president more than twice. Serve at least for 1/2 run for 1 term. Serve more than 1/2 run for 2 term.

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23RD AMENDMENT

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Allows residents of D.C to vote for representatives in the electoral college. No event more than the least populous state. Can have a maximum of 3 votes.

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24TH AMENDMENT

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The right to vote cant be denied or abridged by the US or states due to failure to pay any poll tax or other tax.

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25TH AMENDMENT

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President can appoint a replacement VP with consent of congress. VP can get together with cabinet and vote and declare the president temporarily unable to fill office of president. VP temporarily becomes President.

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26TH AMENDMENT

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1971 Citizens 18 and older can vote. Changed from 21

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27TH AMENDMENT

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No law, varying the compensation for the services of the Senators and Representatives, shall take effect, until an election of Representatives shall have intervened.

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