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Which amendment set the minimum age for voting in a national election

In 1971, the 26th Amendment set the legal voting age at 18 for both US federal and state elections.

What term refers to a tax that people have to pay before being allowed to vote

This is called a poll tax. It is a tax levied as a precondition of registering as an elector ('poll' meaning 'the counting of votes at an election').

Which Amendment guarantees due process

The 5th amendment and 14th amendments guarantee due process.

The President acts as the Commander in Chief of the armed forces

true

Which amendment guarantees there will be no cruel or unusual punishments

Amendment 8

The bill of rights only applied to the federal government

true

James Madison and Alexander Hamilton were leaders of which group

federalists

The states may set a voting age lower than eighteen

false

Under which category does this Constitutional Amendment fall No searches and seizures without legal warrants

Protection?

How many houses are there in a bicameral legislator

one

Under which category does this constitutional amendment fall the procedure to fill a vacancy in the vice presidency

Under which category does this Constitutional Amendment fall?

procedure to fill a vacancy in the vice presidency

Which amendment applies to this scenarioIn most circumstances the police must have a warrant before they can conduct a search

The Fourth Amendment.

A person who has been found not guilty will not have to stand trial again on the same charges double jeopardy which amendment applies to this scenario

Amendment 5

Which amendment process is demonstrated in the legislation that has been passed by Congress under the necessary and proper clause

Informal Amendment process

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