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- 5. Grants Congress the authority to issue an income tax without having to determine it based on population.
- 7. Powers not specifically given to the federal government, nor withheld from the states, belong to the states.
- 8. Extends the right to vote in the presidential election to citizens residing in the District of Columbia by granting the District electors in the Electoral College, as if it were a state.
- 10. Granted women the right to vote.
- 12. Refined the process whereby a President and a Vice President are elected by the Electoral College.
- 14. The rights of citizens will be protected whether these rights are listed or not.
- 15. In case of the removal of the President from office or of his death or resignation, the Vice President shall become President.
- 16. Exercising their right to remain silent and not incriminate themselves.
- 18. Right of US citizens. who are 18 yrs of age or older, to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the US or by any state on account of age.
- 19. Prevents members of Congress from granting themselves pay raises during the current session
- 22. Restricts housing soldiers in private homes.
- 24. Protects against unreasonable search and seizure.
- 25. Abolished slavery in the United States.
- 26. If, at the time fixed for the beginning of the term of the President, the President elect shall have died, the Vice President elect shall become President.
- 27. Prevents a president from serving more than two terms or more than ten years.
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- 1. Allowed all men to vote without being denied by race, color, or previous conditions of servitude.
- 2. Right to bear arms.
- 3. Prohibited the making, transporting, and selling of alcoholic beverages.
- 4. Protects the right for citizens to have a jury trial in federal courts.
- 6. Protects the states from lawsuits filed by citizens of other states or countries.
- 9. Prohibiting any poll tax in elections for officials
- 11. Ended the Prohibition of alcohol in the US
- 13. Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition.
- 17. Rights to a fast and public trial by an impartial jury and to be aware of the criminal charges.
- 20. Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.
- 21. Calls for the direct election of senators by the voters instead of their election by state legislatures.
- 23. Granted citizenship and equal civil and legal rights to anyone born in the United States or who became a citizen of the country.