Constitution Task #4 quiz

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Cases Against States

Protects states from lawsuits filed by citizens from other states or countries

Election of Executives Requires separate electoral ballots for President and vice president. (No more Ist place, 2nd place)

13.

Abolishment of Slavery Ended Slavery

Rights of Citizenship (CR Acts) Defines citizenship and rights “Born in USA”

Right to Vote Cannot deny right to vote based on race or color

Income Tax Congress can collect income tax (How old you can be when taxes are taken out)

Direct Election of Senators Direct election of US (DC) Senators

Prohibition Prohibits making, selling, and shipping of alcohol, (makes illegal) HINT* Age of drinking - used to be

Womens Suffrage

Women have right to vote

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Lame Duck Sessions Defines government start dates and presidential successions. (Wounded duck - wounded until dead) USELESS

Repeal of Prohibition Repeal of 18th amendment (avoid). HINT* new drinking age

Presidential Limits

TWO term limit for Presidents (two 2’s)

Voting in DC Citizens of Washington DC can vote. HINT* 23 rhymes with DC

Poll Taxes

Bans charging money to vote

Presidential Disability, Succession Sets procedures for Presidential succession if President can not work (disabled, sick), or dies

Minimum Voting Age All citizens 18+ can vote

Congressional Pay Increases Limits ability for Congressional raises