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What is the nameof the new amendment that would allow children to run for president?
No such amendment exists. According the the Constitution, the minimum age is 35.
Is the minimum wage law an example of... a. the unwritten constitution b. a right guaranteed by the constitution c. an interpretation of the constitution or d. the amendment process?
B
Which amendment states the voting age?
Four different constitutional amendments extended voting rights to various groups:Fifteenth Amendment: Prohibited discrimination by race (applied primarily to African-American males), ratified in 1870.Nineteenth Amendment: Granted women's suffrage (right to vote), ratified in 1920.Twenty-third Amendment: Allowed citizens residing in the District of Columbia the right to vote in presidential elections, ratified in 1961.Twenty-sixth Amendment: Reduced the minimum voting age from 21 to 18, allowing younger people the right to vote, ratified in 1971.
Which amendment set the minimum age for voting in a national election?
In 1971, the 26th Amendment set the legal voting age at 18 for both US federal and state elections.
When did the US voting age change from 21 to 18?
The Twenty-sixth Amendment (Amendment XXVI) of the United States Constitution standardized the voting age to 18. It was adopted in response to student activism against the Vietnam War and to partially overrule the Supreme Court's decision in Oregon v. Mitchell. It was adopted on July 1, 1971 If we were old enough to die in the Viet Nam war, we thought we were also old enough to vote.
The 18th Amendment to the Constitution which prohibited the sale of alcohol was passed in 1919 when there were only 48 States in the Union What was the minimum number of States that were needed to?
36 states out of 48 actually it was 46 out of 48
What amendment abolishes and prohibited slavery?
The thirteenth Amendment does exactly that. Minimum wage legislation may also make the same effect.
The 26th Amendment to the Constitution sets the minimum voting age at?
18
What is the nameof the new amendment that would allow children to run for president?
No such amendment exists. According the the Constitution, the minimum age is 35.
Is the minimum wage law an example of... a. the unwritten constitution b. a right guaranteed by the constitution c. an interpretation of the constitution or d. the amendment process?
B
What was the voting age in the 14th amendment?
Before passage of the U. S. Constitution's 26th Amendment, the minimum voting age had always been 21.
How can the Irish Constitution be amended?
Both houses of Parliament must pass the proposed amendment by a simple majority, with no minimum turnout required. The proposal is then put to public referendum which Irish citizens vote upon. If approved, the amendment is signed by the President who does not have the power to veto the amendment.
What was a minimum wage that also prohibited child labor?
about $11111100
What size of government does the Republicans party want?
They want a FEDERAL government of the minimum size - and cost - required to carry out the enumerated powers of the Constitution REALLY WELL, and to do nothing - and spend nothing - prohibited by the Constitution to federal government. They want state governments of the minimum size required to carry out the government functions the Constitution reserves to states: policing, education, health insurance regulation, criminal courts.
Which amendment states the voting age?
Four different constitutional amendments extended voting rights to various groups:Fifteenth Amendment: Prohibited discrimination by race (applied primarily to African-American males), ratified in 1870.Nineteenth Amendment: Granted women's suffrage (right to vote), ratified in 1920.Twenty-third Amendment: Allowed citizens residing in the District of Columbia the right to vote in presidential elections, ratified in 1961.Twenty-sixth Amendment: Reduced the minimum voting age from 21 to 18, allowing younger people the right to vote, ratified in 1971.
What amendment extended the vote to 18 year olds?
In the United States, the 26th Amendment to the Constitution lowered the minimum voting age from 21 to 18. It was argued that 18-year-olds were being drafted to fight in Vietnam, but they didn't have the right to vote.
Which amendment allowed Washington DC to have a minimum number of electoral votes?
The 23rd Amendment.
