Amendments 11-27 Review

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15th Amendment - 19th Amendment - 24th Amendment - 26th Amendment

The four amendments mentioned above are similar in that each

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extended the vote to a disenfranchised group

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Identify which group was extended voting rights by the Fifteenth Amendment: 18 Year Olds, African Americans, Immigrants, Women

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African Americans

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Identify which group was extended voting rights by the following amendments: Twenty-sixth Amendment

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18 Year Olds

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What challenge was resolved by the ratification of the Seventeenth Amendment?

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to allow citizens instead of state legislatures to vote for U.S. Senators

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What conclusion can be drawn from this photograph?

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This image would not be possible if not for the Fifteenth and Nineteenth Amendments.

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The vice-president will become president if the president is removed from office or if he dies or resigns. If the president is unable to carry out his powers and duties, the vice-president will assume the powers and duties while serving as acting president.

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The vice-president is next in line for the presidency.

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A citizen cannot be denied the right to vote because of race, color or previous condition of servitude.

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15

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Congress has the power to collect income taxes.

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16

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People may not make, sell, or transport intoxicating liquors within the United States.

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18

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A person cannot be denied their right to vote because they have not paid a poll tax.

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