Anendments 20-27 Flashcards

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Amendment 20

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The lame duck amendment
Lame duck means the president is elected but not in office yet
This amendment changes the date the president is inaugurated

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Amendment 21

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Repeals the 18th amendment

Prohibits the violation of the new law

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Amendment 22

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Limits the number of presidential terms

Establishes the two-term limit

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Amendment 23

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Grants Washington, D.C. A voice in the electoral college since it wasn’t really a state

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Amendment 24

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Abolishes the poll tax-

Citizens have to pay to vote

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Amendment 25

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Established procedure for power being turned to Vice President permanently and temporarily

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Amendment 26

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Establishes you can be 18 years or older to vote in the US

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Amendment 27

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Delays laws affecting congressional salary until the next election of representatives

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