Ammendment Flashcards
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Limits powers of fed. Courts (only one to concern federal courts)
12
Vote separately for pres. and vice pres.
election of pres and vp
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Abolish slavery
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Gave blacks citizenship
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Gave blacks right to vote
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Income tax approved
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Direct election of senators (no longer appointed by House of Rep.
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National prohibition
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Gave women right to vote
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Presidential and congressional terms
Abolished Lame Duck period
21
Repealed prohibition
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Two-term ammendment
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Gave D.C. The right to vote
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Abolition of poll tax
Only 5 states still had poll tax
Arkansas MS TX VA AL
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Presidential seccession
Pres, vp, speak of house, pres pro tempore of senate, cabinet members in order of establishment
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18 yr olds can vote
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Congress cant grant themselves a pay raise in a non election year