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| Which amendment says states can't be tried in federal courts for lawsuits brought by other states? |
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| Which amendment says the President and Vice President are elected on separate ballots? (This replaced the system in which the person with the most votes was President and the person with the second most votes was Vice President.) |
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| Which amendment abolished slavery in the United States? |
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| Which amendment gave former slaves citizenship and "equal protection under the law?" |
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| Which amendment said the right to vote could not be denied to someone on the basis of race? |
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| Which amendment allowed Congress to collect income taxes? |
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| Which amendment said the people would elect their Senators (who had previously been chosen by state legislators)? |
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| Which amendment prohibited the making, selling, or shipping of alcoholic beverages? |
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| Which amendment said the right to vote could not be denied to anyone on the basis of sex? |
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| Which amendment prevented "lame ducks" (elected officials defeated in a November election) from staying in office until March? (Now the new officials would begin their terms in January.) |
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| Which amendment repealed prohibition? |
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| Which amendment said a person could be elected to the office of President no more than twice? |
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| Which amendment specified how voters in Washington D.C. would elect their Presidential electors? |
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| Which amendment said poll taxes could not be charged for voting? |
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| Which amendment said if the President resigned or could not serve anymore, the Vice President would take over? |
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| Which amendment allowed eighteen-year-olds to vote? |
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| Which amendment said Senators and Representatives couldn't give themselves a pay raise until an election? |
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