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What made the election of hundreds of African American leaders to local state and Congressional offices possible during the 1870s?
The passage of the Fifteenth Amendment
One of the methods of ratifying a constitutional amendment to the US Conostitution is?
by passage in a national convention called by Congress and held in two-thirds of the states.
This power is denied to the national government by the constitution?
The powers denied the national government according to the U. S. Constitution are as follows:May not violate the Bill of RightsMay not impose export taxes among statesMay not use money from the Treasury without the passage and approval of an appropriations billMay not change state boundariesIn addition, neither the national government nor the state governments may do the following.Grant titles of nobilityPermit slavery (13th Amendment)Deny citizens the right to vote due to race, color, or previous servitude (15th Amendment)Deny citizens the right to vote because of gender (19th Amendment)
Prohibition began with the passage of what?
The 18th Amendment
Which amendment makes congressional pay raises effective during the term following their passage?
Congressional pay increase is found in Amendment 27.
What made the election of hundreds of African American leaders to local state and Congressional offices possible during the 1870s?
The passage of the Fifteenth Amendment
Why did the national organization for women promote the passage of the equal rights amendment?
The ERA would gurantee gender equality under the law.
What are the four most significant events of Prohibition?
Passage of the 18th Amendment, passage of the Volstead Act, passage of the 21st Amendment, and the St. Valentine's Day massacre.
One of the methods of ratifying a constitutional amendment to the US Conostitution is?
by passage in a national convention called by Congress and held in two-thirds of the states.
Why did the National Organization for Women (NOW) promote the passage of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA)?
The ERA would guarantee gender equality under the law.
This power is denied to the national government by the constitution?
The powers denied the national government according to the U. S. Constitution are as follows:May not violate the Bill of RightsMay not impose export taxes among statesMay not use money from the Treasury without the passage and approval of an appropriations billMay not change state boundariesIn addition, neither the national government nor the state governments may do the following.Grant titles of nobilityPermit slavery (13th Amendment)Deny citizens the right to vote due to race, color, or previous servitude (15th Amendment)Deny citizens the right to vote because of gender (19th Amendment)
Why were hundreds of African Americans elected to local state and Congressional offices during the 1870s?
The passage of the 15th Amendment
What temperance movement achieved its goals with the passage of?
The 18th amendment
Prohibition began with the passage of what?
The 18th Amendment
What did the national women's party reform?
The National Woman's Party (NWP) was a women's organization founded by Alice Paul and Lucy Burns in 1913 that fought for women's rights during the early 20th century in the United States, particularly for the right to vote on the same terms as men. The NWP put its priority on the passage of a constitutional amendment ensuring women's suffrage. After the Nineteenth Amendment gave women the vote in 1920, the NWP turned its attention to passage of an Equal Rights Amendment(ERA) to the Constitution.
Which president endorsed the passage of the 19th Amendment which gave women the right to vote?
Woodrow Wilson endorsed the passage of the 19th Amendment, which gave women the right to vote.
How was the US placed on a firm financial footing?
Under the US Constitution, the federal government was allowed to levy taxes on commerce, and fees to cover the costs of administration. In 1909, the Congress cleared the way for the first direct national income taxes with the passage of the 16th Amendment (ratified in 1913).
