Amendment 11
Info: The 11th Amendment explains what happens when states sue each other. This also expains when a citizen sues a state.
Amendment 12
Info: This amendment creats a ticket for the president.
amendment 13
Info: This is the amendment that bains slavery. There is only slavery as a punishment for crimes.
Amendment 14
Info: Everyone born a U.S. citizen is under jurisdiction. This amendment also states that states and local goverenment may not deprive people of their rights.
Amendment 15
Info: Every man citizen can vote. This includes African American men.
amendment 16
Info: Congress can tax. President William Howard Taft proposed a 2% tax.
amendment 17
Info: There are 100 senators. There are two senators a state.
amendment 18
Info: Prohibition has started. This banned the sale or consumption of
alcohol
alcohol
amendment 19
Info: Everyone can vote. Now women can vote.
amendment 20
Info: The presidential term ends on January 30th.
amendment 21
Info: Prohibition is outlawed. Now people can drink alcohol.
amendment 22
Info: Presidents can only serve two terms. FDR served more.
amendment 23
Info: D.C. has three electoral votes. It has two senators and one member of the house of represenetives.
amendment 24
Info: The Vice President will serve for the President if he is unable to fulfill his duties. The Vice President will step into place if the president dies, commits a crime, and etc.
amendment 25
Info: There is no requirement to vote. Congress has the power to enforce this by
approrite legeslation.
approrite legeslation.
amendment 26
Info: Your rights apply when you're 18. You have no rights when you're a minor.
amendment 27
Info: The congressman's salary can not change till the next election. No raises or pay cuts till the next election.