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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 the powers that are written in the Constitution

Expressed powers
expressed powers

What was the First state to ratify the constitution in 1787

Delaware ( i hope that helped u) :)

Which group did not support the recommendations for a national bill of rights that were proposed by the state ratifying conventions

federalists

As a result of this amendment the District of Columbia has three electoral votes

23rd amendant to the Constitution

Which amendment bans all poll taxes in federal elections

The 24th Amendment prohibits Congress and the states from conditioning the right to vote in federal elections on payment of a poll tax or other types of tax. It was ratified by the United States in 1964.

Which of these is not included in the First Amendment

freedom of taxation

States no longer had the power to permit slavery limited states' power in civil rights matters states could not deny the right to vote

power of the state government

Who proposed the separation of powers that became an important element of the U.S. Constitution

Baron De Montesqieu

The President has the expressed power to issue pardons.

True

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