Amendments 11-27 to the U.S.
Constitution Web Quest
Complete the Amendment chart below.
Use your textbook (pages 116-124) or the
constitution website to help you find the information.
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| 11 |
1795 |
suits against states |
a citizen of one state to sue the government of another state in federal court? |
no |
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| 12 | electors to cast one ballet for President and Vice President? |
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| 13 | slavery to exist in the United States? |
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| 14 | states to make laws that limit the rights of citizens? |
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| 15 | the federal government or states to limit the rights to vote based on race? |
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| 16 | Congress to tax people on their income? |
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| 17 | state legislatures to choose senators? |
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| 18 | people to make, sell, or transport alcohol? |
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| 19 |
1920 |
women's suffrage |
women to vote in state and federal elections? |
yes |
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| 20 | the Vice-President-elect to become President if the President-elect dies before taking office? |
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| 21 | people to make, sell or transport alcohol? |
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| 22 | a person to serve as President for more than two terms? |
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| 23 | the people living in the District of Columbia to vote for President? |
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| 24 | U.S. citizens to be required to pay a tax before voting in federal elections? |
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| 25 | the Vice President to take over the duties of President if the President declares that he or she is unable to carry them out? |
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| 26 | citizens eighteen or older to vote? |
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| 27 | members of Congress to receive right away a pay increase they voted for themselves? |
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