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april 8th 1913
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How many states ratified the 17th admendmnet?
37
How did the 17th amendment become ratified?
it was originally ratified by congress, but it was proposed by James Madison in1789 and finally ratified in 1992. more then 202 yrs later
Who was president while the seventeenth amendment was ratified?
Woodrow Wilson was the President when the 17th amendment was ratified on April 8, 1913.
In what month and year was th constitution ratified?
September 17th, 1887
What became illegal when this amendment was ratified in 1913 under the 17th amendment?
farts
When was the US constution completed?
the US constitution was completed on September 17th 1787. it was then ratified in June 1788.
What date was the constitution completed and signed?
The United States Constitution was ratified on September 17th, 1787.
On may 9th 1913 the 17th amendment to the constitution was ratified What changes did it bring?
george washington was the person to ratify
Did president Taft approve the 16Th and 17Th amendment?
Yes, President William Howard Taft supported both the 16th and 17th Amendments. The 16th Amendment, ratified in 1913, allowed Congress to levy an income tax, which Taft endorsed as a means to generate revenue. The 17th Amendment, also ratified in 1913, established the direct election of U.S. senators, a reform Taft favored to increase democratic accountability in government.
What amendment lets people elect senators?
The 17th Amendment calls for citizens of the state to elect their state senators. Before the 17th Amendment, the state governor would appoint the senators.
Who electex senators before the 17 amendment was ratified?
Before the passage of the 17th Amendment, U.S. senators were elected by members of the individual state legislatures.
Which amendment turned the election of US Senators over to direct popular vote?
That was the 17th Amendment to the U. S. Constitution, ratified 8 April 1913.
