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The Seventeenth Amendment (Amendment XVII) to the United States Constitution established direct election of United States Senators by popular vote. The amendment supersedes Article I, § 3, Clauses 1 and 2 of the Constitution, under which Senators were elected by state legislatures. It also alters the procedure for filling vacancies in the Senate, to be consistent with the method of election. It was adopted on April 8, 1913.
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On December 6 1865 the ratification of an amendment to the US Constitution was completed which amendment is it?
The Thirteenth Amendment to the US Constitution was adopted on December 6, 1865. It is the Amendment that abolished slavery and involuntary servitude.
What amendment to the US Constitution ended slavery and enforced labor in the United States?
In December of 1865, the US amended the US Constitution with the 13th amendment. This abolished slavery in the USA.
Which amendment to the US Constitution repealed prohibition?
The 28th amendment to the US Constitution is the amendment that banned the manufacture and sale of alcoholic beverages. It was ratified on January 16, 1919.
Which amendment to the US Constitution deals with probable cause?
4th Amendment
Which amendment to the US Constitution is responsible for abolishing slavery?
13th Amendment
What amendment to the us Constitution covers freedom of the press?
The first amendment.
Which amendment of the US Constitution grants freedom from slavery?
The Thirteenth Amendment
What amendment is the people establish this constitution of the US?
That part of the Constitution is in the Preamble.
What was the explanation of the the 13 amendment was?
In 1865 the US Constitution was amended to abolish slavery. The amendment was the 13th one to the Constitution.
What is the meaning of the fourth Amendment to the US Constitution?
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How can the US Constitution be changed in the future?
By amendment
Which amendment to the US Constitution instituted a federal income tax?
sixteenth amendment
