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The 12th Amendment clarifies the election process for the offices of president and vice-president.
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In 1804 the 12th amendment changed the way the United states?
elects the President and Vice President
What amendment changed the way the president is elected?
The 12th Amendment changed the way the president is elected.
What amendment was enacted between Jeffersons terms in office?
The 12th amendment was ratified June 15, 1804 during Jefferson's first term, but in time to apply to the 1804 election when Jefferson ran for a second term. It changed the way in which the president and vice-president were elected.
What amendment was passed after the presidential election of 1800?
The Twelfth Amendment was passed. It changed the way presidents are elected. It was no longer the first place votes would be President and second place would be VP.
What amendment to the constitution changed the way we elect the president?
The amendment that changed the procedure for election of the President, but more especially the Vice President, was the 12th Amendment, ratified in 1804. Previously, the House of Representatives was involved in the electoral process, and the Vice President was the candidate receiving the second-highest number of electoral votes. The procedures in this amendment are essentially the same as are currently used.
The amendment that changed the way you elect a president?
Amendment #12
What do you call a change to the amendment?
Another Amendment. Amendments may be changed only by a later amendment. If a particular amendment needs to be changed, it is not changed the way a law would be amended by deleting or adding wording. Amendments are changed by adoption of a later amendment that states that the prior amendment is changed in a certain way.
How is the constitution legally changed?
By way of Amendment
Did state government change the method of electing the President and the starting date for Congress and the President?
Structure of the Federal GovernmentThe 12th amendmentmade an important change in the way the president and vice-president were elected. The 20th amendment moved up the starting date for a new Administration and a new Congress.
How can an Amendment be repealed?
An amendment can be repealed by passing a new amendment that specifically overturns or nullifies the original one. This new amendment must go through the same process of being proposed and ratified in order to officially repeal the existing one.
The twelfth amendment was the result of the presidential election of?
1800, where there was a tie between Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr. The tie broke the electoral college because both candidates received the same number of electoral votes. This led to the passage of the twelfth amendment, which changed the way the president and vice president were elected.
Can Amendment 2 the right to bear arms in the constitution be changed in any way?
Yes, but only by passing another constitutional amendment.
