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The Fourteenth Amendment, The Fifteenth Amendment, and The Freedmen's Bureau
The Thirteenth Amendment abolished slavery in 1865, but more work was needed to ensure that African American citizens had equal rights. The passage of the Fifteenth Amendment gave African American men the right to vote, although the law was not upheld in all states.
26th AmendmentIt is the amendment that allows us citizens over the age of 18 vote in elections. such as the presidential election, the election for governor, and any other election that rely on citizens to vote on.
resolving disputes between states
The twenty First Amendment accomplished the end of prohibition
the amendment process
Third amendment
The Fourteenth Amendment, The Fifteenth Amendment, and The Freedmen's Bureau
Ensure fair treatment for those accused of crimes.
ensure fair treatment for those accused of crimes
An amendment to ensure that DoD is included in any budget cuts. Proposed 25 Jan 2011, it will be voted on in February. More information is here:
The second amendment was passed to ensure that the citizenry would always have the ability to oppose a tyrannical government.
the forth amendment basically means no one can search your home without a warrant or reason. this amendment as well as the third amendment, was included to ensure your privacy as a citizen. also, this amendment was created because of the townshend act and the writs of assistance. Amendments one - four are personal rights, given to protect yourself.
The Thirteenth Amendment abolished slavery in 1865, but more work was needed to ensure that African American citizens had equal rights. The passage of the Fifteenth Amendment gave African American men the right to vote, although the law was not upheld in all states.
excessive fines may NOT be imposed and cruel and unusual punishment may NOT be inflicted.
The Fourteenth Amendment broadened the definition of citizens to include African-Americans and others who were previously excluded. The Amendment guarantees certain legal rights, such as due process and equal protection to all.
The main theme or purpose of the Bricker Amendment was to ensure that treaties and executive agreements should have no domestic standing without internal legislation. This was a hot topic in the 1950's.