What amendment was designed specifically to deal with an economic issue
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Sixteenth Amendment
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What amendment was both proposed and ratified in 1865
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The 13th amendment was proposed and ratified in 1865.
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Which group demanded a bill of rights should be added to the Constitution after it was ratified
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anti- federalists
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What type of amendment has occasionally been passed in an attempt to improve American society
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Social and Cultural Amendments
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How long is the term for an elected member of the House of Representatives
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Representatives and Delegates serve for two-year terms, while
the Resident Commissioner serves for four years. The Constitution
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When was prohibition appealed
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1933
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What allows the public to make changes in policies related to the structure of government social policies and suffrage
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the amendment process
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Which of the following is an example of a political amendment
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President is limited to two terms in office
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Which two topics does the Seventeenth Amendment cover
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Suffrae and Politics
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What did members of the temperance movement believe
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Many problems in society like poverty, homelessness, and laziness would be solved if alcohol were made illegal.
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Although the federal government allowed citizens to consume alcohol who had the power to regulate it
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state and county governments
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What is the purpose of the Twenty-fifth Amendment
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The Twenty-fifth Amendment (Amendment XXV) to the United States
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establishes procedures both for filling a vacancy in the office of
the Vice President, as well as responding to Presidential
disabilities.
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Where did the framers of the US constitution model the legislative branch of the federal government
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english parliament
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During the prohibition era where did people purchase and consume alcohol
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in speakeasies
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Which is the only amendment that was used to repeal a previously ratified amendment
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21st repealing the 18th
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Why couldn't residents of Washington DC before 1961 vote in presidential elections
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The district did not have any votes in the electoral college.
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Which of the following is not considered a suffrage amendment
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The term limit of a president is two years
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What amendment was designed specifically to deal with an economic issue
Sixteenth Amendment
A+
What amendment was both proposed and ratified in 1865
The 13th amendment was proposed and ratified in 1865.
Which group demanded a bill of rights should be added to the Constitution after it was ratified
anti- federalists
What type of amendment has occasionally been passed in an attempt to improve American society
Social and Cultural Amendments
How long is the term for an elected member of the House of Representatives
Representatives and Delegates serve for two-year terms, while
the Resident Commissioner serves for four years. The Constitution
permits the House to expel a member with a two-thirds vote.
When was prohibition appealed
1933
What allows the public to make changes in policies related to the structure of government social policies and suffrage
the amendment process
Which of the following is an example of a political amendment
President is limited to two terms in office
Which two topics does the Seventeenth Amendment cover
Suffrae and Politics
~Jaciel~
What did members of the temperance movement believe
Many problems in society like poverty, homelessness, and laziness would be solved if alcohol were made illegal.
Although the federal government allowed citizens to consume alcohol who had the power to regulate it
state and county governments
What is the purpose of the Twenty-fifth Amendment
The Twenty-fifth Amendment (Amendment XXV) to the United States
Constitution deals with succession to the Presidency and
establishes procedures both for filling a vacancy in the office of
the Vice President, as well as responding to Presidential
disabilities.
Where did the framers of the US constitution model the legislative branch of the federal government
english parliament
During the prohibition era where did people purchase and consume alcohol
in speakeasies
Which is the only amendment that was used to repeal a previously ratified amendment
21st repealing the 18th
Why couldn't residents of Washington DC before 1961 vote in presidential elections
The district did not have any votes in the electoral college.
Which of the following is not considered a suffrage amendment