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This amendment is the only one in the history of the US that was ratified by state conventions rather than state legislatures

amendment 21

Poll taxes and literacy tests were part of what type of laws

Jim Crow Laws

How many colonies existed at the beginning of the Revolutionary War

13

The Twenty-sixth Amendment gives citizens who are twenty-one years old or older the right to vote

No. The twenty-sixth amendment forbids restrictions on the right to vote for citizens 18 years or older.

Many founding fathers feared losing individual rights to the government

true nikka

from sheridan hi

The Constitution originally stated that the Vice President would become the President when the President died

false

The Constitution has changed to adapt to the modern world of computers

No way its false

Which of these is the best definition of liberty

free from the control of another

Is the The Department of Housing and Urban Development HUD an example of the federal government addressing a social problem

No/false

How many amendments have been added to the United States Constitution

twenty seven

What tax had to paid in order for a person to vote

poll tax

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