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Amendments 11-27

Published on Dec 10, 2016

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Amendments 11-27

amendment XI

limits suits against states 

amendment XII

changes the procedure for the election of a president 

amendment XIII

abolition of slavery 

amendment XIV

defines citizenship

amendment XV

  prohibits restriction to the right to vote based on race and color 

amendment XVI

gives congress the power to levy an income tax 

amendment XVII

enables voters to elect senators directly 

amendment XVIII

prohibits making, drinking, selling alcoholic beverages 

amendment XIX

gives women the right to vote 

amendment XX

changes the dates of congressional and presidential terms 

amendment XXI

repels prohibatation 

amendment XXII

limits president to 2 terms 

amendment XXIII

gives resident of Washington the right to vote  

amendment XXIV

abolishes poll taxes 

amendment XXV

establishes succession to the presidency   

amendment XXVI

sets voting at 18 

amendment XXVII

delays congressional pay untill the next election