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Amendments

Published on Mar 22, 2016

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

The 27 Amendments

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Amendment XI

Limits Lawsuits Against States

Amendment XII

Revises the Proccedure for the Election of a President

Amendment XIII

Abolition of Slavery 

Amendment XIV

All Citizens Equal Protection of the Laws

Amendment XV

Equal Voting Rights 

Amendment XVI

Congress Power to Levy an Income Tax

Amendment XVII

People Elect Senators

Amendment XVIII

Prohibits Making, Drinking, or Selling Alcoholic Beverages

Amendment XIX

Women the Right to Vote

Amendment XX

Changes Dates of Congressional and Presidential Terms

Amendment XXI

Repeals Prohibition (18th Amendment)

Amendment XXII

Limits President to 2 Terms

Amendment XXIII

Gives Residents of D.C the Right to Vote

Amendment XXIV

Abolishes Poll Taxes

Amendment XXV

Succesion to the Presidency

Amendment XXVI

Vote At 18 

Amendment XXVII

Congress Can't Raise Their Own Pay Until Next Election