Ammendments Flashcards
Members of representative cast separate votes for the president and Vice President
12th
Eleventh amendment
Citizens cannot sue states in federal court
13th amendment
Abolished slavery
Requires that all states allow citizenship
14th amendment
15th amendment
Sufferage rights cannot be denied to any citizens based on color, race, or former status soldier.
Authorizes the income tax
16th amendment
Establishes state election of senators
17th amendments
18th amendments
Prohibition
19th amendment
Prohibits the federal government and states from forbidding any citizen the right to vote based on race.
20th amendment
Changes e details of elections and amount of terms and presidential elections.
Repeals prohibition
21
Limits the president to four terms
22
Grants Washington D.C to Electoral colleges
23
24
Prohibits the requirement of a payment as a qualification for voting.
25
Provides replacement for the Vice President
Lowered voting age to 18
26
27
Limits congressional salary