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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').

The power to create and maintain an Air Force is an example of which type of power

Implied Power
implied powers

The accused persons must be informed of the charges against them and they have a right to cross-examine witnesses

6th amendment

Which amendment protects a newspaper reporter who writes a story that is critical of the President's foreign policy

Amendment 1

The bill of rights only applied to the federal government

true

Which event occurred second in the Ratification process

The constitutional convention occurred second.

The states may set a voting age lower than eighteen

false

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

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

The first ten amendments to the Constitution are called the Declaration of Rights.

false

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