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UNIT 4. AMENDMENTS. 11 THROUGH 27. MR LANGHORST. 11th Amendment. Explains what must happen for a citizen of one state to sue another state. 12th Amendment. Explains process of electing our President. 13th Amendment. Slavery is officially ended. 14th Amendment.
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UNIT 4 AMENDMENTS 11 THROUGH 27 MR LANGHORST
11th Amendment Explains what must happen for a citizen of one state to sue another state
12th Amendment Explains process of electing our President
13th Amendment Slavery is officially ended
14th Amendment Describes the civil rights of each citizen Takes away 3/5 statement
15th Amendment States that race cannot be a qualification for voting
16th Amendment Created income tax
17th Amendment Describes the election of Senators to Congress
18th Amendment Bans the manufacture, sale or transportation of any alcohol in the United States
19th Amendment Gives women the right to vote in elections
20th Amendment Describes the process between the election and when the new President officially takes office
21st Amendment Erases the 18th amendment – the prohibition of alcohol
22nd Amendment Limits a President to two consecutive terms of office
23rd Amendment Gives the District of Columbia 3 electoral college votes
24th Amendment Makes any tax to vote (poll tax) illegal X
25th Amendment Sets up the order for replacing the President in case there is a death or illness
26th Amendment Gives all 18 year olds the right to vote in elections
27th Amendment Any increase in pay for legislators must take place after an election
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