16 th , 17 th , 18 th , 19 th Amendments

By aya nakane

  • 16th Amendment

    United States Constitution gave Congress the power to tax income.

  • 17th Amendment

    It was passed in 1913, this Amendment to the Constitution calls for the direct election of senators by the voters instead of their election by state legislature.

  • 18th Amendment

    Prohibited the manufacture, sale, and distribution of alcoholic beverages.

  • 19th Amendment

    U.S. Constitution extended the right to vote to women in federal or state elections.