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Constitution  Unit  AMENDMENTS 11 THROUGH 27
11th Amendment ,[object Object],A state government can be sued only in it’s own courts.
12th Amendment ,[object Object],Electors vote for President and Vice President on separate ballots.
13th Amendment ,[object Object],Slavery is abolished, or made illegal, in the United States.
14th Amendment ,[object Object],Every citizen of the United States is also a citizen of the state in which he or she lives. No state may pass a law limiting the rights of citizens or take away a person’s life, liberty, or property unfairly. Every person must be treated equally under the law
15th Amendment ,[object Object],No person may be denied the right to vote because of race.
16th Amendment ,[object Object],Congress has the right to tax people’s incomes.
17th Amendment ,[object Object],United States senators are elected directly by the people of their states.
18th Amendment ,[object Object],Bans the manufacture, sale or transportation of any alcohol in the United States.
19th Amendment Gives women the right to vote in elections. ,[object Object],[object Object]
21st Amendment ,[object Object],Erases the 18th amendment – the prohibition of alcohol.
22nd Amendment ,[object Object],Limits a President to two consecutive terms of office.
23rd Amendment ,[object Object],People who live in Washington, D.C, have the right to vote for President and Vice President.
24th Amendment ,[object Object],No citizen may be made to pay a tax in order to vote for President, Vice President, senator, or representative. X
25th Amendment ,[object Object],Sets up the order for replacing the President in case there is a death or illness.
26th Amendment ,[object Object],Gives all 18 year olds the right to vote in elections
27th Amendment ,[object Object],Any increase in pay for legislators must take place after an election.
QUICK!!!!! Grab a Pen and a piece of Paper.
Quiz time! What do the Fifteenth, Nineteenth, and Twenty-sixth amendments all have in common?  A. They each define rights of all citizens.  B. They each undo previous amendments.  C. They each give voting rights to a group that did not previously have them.  D. They were each adopted in the 1800s.  Which statement reflects on the Nineteenth amendment?  A. Taxes are needed to help the government do good for all of us.  B. Women deserve the right to vote.  C. Banning alcohol will help businesses and improve family life.  D. One positive result of Reconstruction is the end of slavery.
Poll taxes were outlawed by the Twenty-fourth Amendment:  A. To prevent discrimination against certain voters.  B. Because the government no longer needed to raise money from such taxes.  C. In all elections-state and national.  D. During Reconstruction in the 1870s.  A person may be elected to no more than two terms in a row as President, according to which amendment?  A. Twelfth  B. Seventeenth  C. Twentieth  D. Twenty-second  Slavery was abolished, or made illegal in the United States. According to which amendment?  A. Twentieth  B. Thirteenth   C. Twenty-fifth  D. Twenty-sixth
Check your answers! [C. They each give voting rights to a group that did not previously have them.]  [B. Women deserve the right to vote.]  [A. To prevent discrimination against certain voters.]  [D. Twenty-second]  [B. Thirteenth ]
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  • 18. QUICK!!!!! Grab a Pen and a piece of Paper.
  • 19. Quiz time! What do the Fifteenth, Nineteenth, and Twenty-sixth amendments all have in common? A. They each define rights of all citizens. B. They each undo previous amendments. C. They each give voting rights to a group that did not previously have them. D. They were each adopted in the 1800s. Which statement reflects on the Nineteenth amendment? A. Taxes are needed to help the government do good for all of us. B. Women deserve the right to vote. C. Banning alcohol will help businesses and improve family life. D. One positive result of Reconstruction is the end of slavery.
  • 20. Poll taxes were outlawed by the Twenty-fourth Amendment: A. To prevent discrimination against certain voters. B. Because the government no longer needed to raise money from such taxes. C. In all elections-state and national. D. During Reconstruction in the 1870s. A person may be elected to no more than two terms in a row as President, according to which amendment? A. Twelfth B. Seventeenth C. Twentieth D. Twenty-second Slavery was abolished, or made illegal in the United States. According to which amendment? A. Twentieth B. Thirteenth C. Twenty-fifth D. Twenty-sixth
  • 21. Check your answers! [C. They each give voting rights to a group that did not previously have them.] [B. Women deserve the right to vote.] [A. To prevent discrimination against certain voters.] [D. Twenty-second] [B. Thirteenth ]