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The 16th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution altered the taxation process. This amendment allows the Congress to levy an income tax regardless of the number of representatives a state has in Congress or basing it on population.
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∙ 11y agoU.S. Const., Amend. XVI:
"The Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes on incomes, from whatever source derived, without apportionment among the several States, and without regard to any census or enumeration."
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What is the process called by which the constitution is changed and added to?
it is amendment
Can the constitution of the US be changed?
Yes, through the amendment process.
How can the US Constitution be changed?
It can be changed by the three ideas of Flexibility: The Elastic Clause, The Amendment Process, and Judicial Interpretation.
The constitution can be changed by a process called what?
The constitution can be changed by a process called amendment. This typically involves proposing a change and then ratifying it through a specified mechanism outlined in the existing constitution.
Can the constitution be change?
Yes, the Constitution can be changed by the amendment process. In any case, yes, constitutions can be changed, especially through amendments, though the process is often slow. It is a slow process which is the way the Framers intended.Only by adding a new amendment to the Constitution. Nothing can ever be taken out. The only time an amendment has changed an older amendment is in the case of Prohibition.
What is rigid and flexible constitution?
rigid constitution are those constitution that can not be changed why FLEXIBLE constitution are constitution that can be changed through a process of amendment
How does the u.s constitution aloow the government to change with the times?
It has an amendment process that allows it to be changed with times ---> the amendment that allowed women to vote is an example. In 1787, society did not think women were fit to vote. By the 1900s that view had changed with the times, and the amendment was added.
Process by which a change to the constitution can be canceled?
The United States Constitution can only be changed by an amendment.
What is it called when the constitution changed?
When the constitution is changed it is called an amendment.
Which freedom is not a freedom included in the First Amendment?
freedom from taxation
What is formal process?
Editing process used by the founding father to change the words written in the constitution. About 26 of the 27 amendment were changed through this method.
In 1804 the 12th amendment changed the way the U.S?
The 12th Amendment clarifies the election process for the offices of president and vice-president.
