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11th Amendment
- Limits lawsuits brought against a state federal court by individuals from other states & foreign countries.
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12th Amendment
-Changes the procedures for electing the President and Vice President.
-Provided the Electoral College -
13th Amendment
- Abolished slavery in US
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14th Amendment
-Protects rights of citizen by prohibiting a state from depriving any person of life, liberty, and property without due process -
15th Amendment
- Stopped state and federal government from denying citizens the right to vote by race or status.
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16th Amendment
- Allows federal government to collect income tax
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17th Amendment
- People elect US senators, instead of state legislature
- Known as the progressive movement
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18th Amendment
-Prohibited production sale or transportation of alcoholic beverages. -
19th Amendment
-1st amendment concerning woman's sufferage
- Gave women the right to vote -
20th Amendment
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21st Amendment
-Repeals the 18th amendment
- Only amendment to overturn a previous amendment -
22nd Amendment
- Limits a President to 2 terms
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23rd
- Granted voters in the District of Columbia the right to vote -Extended sufferage and power to vote
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24th Amendment
- Prohibits the revocation of voting rights due to non-payment of poll taxes
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25th Amendment
- Insures that the Vice President takes control if the President is no longer able
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26th Amendment
- Gives person of age 18 the right to vote
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27th Amendment
- Prevents laws affecting Congressional salary from taking effect until after t he next election of the representatives.
