Amendments

Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction.

• 13th

• 14th

• 15th

• 12th

• 15th

• 14th

• 18th

• 19th

• 15th

• 19th

• 21st

• 14th

Direct election of senators by the people of each state.

• 17th

• 19th

• 14th

• 23rd

Prohibited the sale of alcohol (prohibition)

• 18th

• 21st

• 16th

• 17th

Right to vote cannot be denied on account of sex.

• 19th

• 15th

• 21st

• 14th

Repealed, or undid, the 18th Amendment (prohibition)

• 18th

• 21st

• 23rd

• 19th

Limited the President to two consecutive terms.

(Post-FDR, who served 4 terms.)

• 23rd

• 22nd

• 25th

• 24th

Banned the poll tax, which had been used to keep poor African Americans from voting.

• 24th

• 14th

• 15th

• 25th

Voting age lowered from 21 to 18

• 26th

• 19th

• 15th

• 14th