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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.

Under the Articles of Confederation some states had their own armies

true

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 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

Which of these is included in the legislative branch

house of representatives

Which Amendment forbids the housing of troops in private homes

Amendment 3

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?

Under which category does this Constitutional Amendment fall No lodging troops in private homes in peace time

Protection from the Federal Government.

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

What amendment applies to the scenario The accused has the right to bring his or her own witnesses to testify on hisher behalf

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