Amendments

  • 11th Amendment

    The 11th Amendment says that the Judicial Power of the U.S. can not be extended to any suit of law.
  • 12th Amendment

    The 12th amendment which changed the presidential electoral process by having electors cast separate ballots for
    president and vice president.
  • 13th Amendment

    The 13th Amendment says that slavery was abolished and you couldn't have slaves
  • 13th Amendment Event

    The salves were tired of being bossed around and told what to do so they would start to run away from there owners and then eventually the Civil War happened and abolished slavery.
  • 14th Amendment

    14th Amendment

    The 14th Amendment says that no state shall make or enforce any law about pillage.
  • 14th Amendment Event

    When the U.S. won the civil war, Abraham Lincoln said that the states could not make rules to give anyone privilege's over others.
  • 15th Amendment Event

    So the Blacks wanted to be treated equal so they wanted to be able to vote. So when they won the Civil War they got the right to Vote.
  • 15th Amendment

    15th Amendment

    The 15th Amendment says that anyone can vote no matter there race or color.
  • 16th Amendment

    16th Amendment

    The 16th Amendment says that the congress is allowed to levy an income tax without apportioning it among states.
  • 17th Amendment

    17th Amendment

    The 17th Amendment says that the senate shall be composed of two Senators from each State.
  • 18th Amendment

    18th Amendment

    The 18th Amendment establishes the prohibition of alcohol in the United States
  • 19th Amendment Event

    So the 19th amendment was made because all of the women thought that they had no say in the vote and they wanted to be treated think men and vote.
  • 19th Amendment

    19th Amendment

    The 19th Amendment says that anyone can vote no matter there sex.
  • 20th Amendment

    20th Amendment

    The 20th Amendment says that the term of the vice President and Presidents term will end on the 20th of January at Noon and the Senators and Representatives at noon on the 3rd day of January
  • 21st Amendment

    21st Amendment

    The 21st Amendment says that the federal prohibition is repealed.
  • 22nd Amendment

    22nd Amendment

    The 22nd Amendment says that a President can not be elected for more than 2 terms.
  • 23rd Amendment

    23rd Amendment

    The 23rd Amendment allows American citizens residing in the District of Columbia to vote for presidential electors
  • 24th Amendment

    24th Amendment

    The 24th Amendment gives the right to citizens of the United States to vote in any primary or other election for President or Vice President.
  • 25th Amendment

    25th Amendment

    The 25th Amendment says that if something happens to the president that the Vice President will take his spot.
  • 26th Amendment

    26th Amendment

    The 26th Amendment gives the right of citizens of the United States who are eighteen years of age or older to vote shall not be denied.
  • 26th Amendment Event

    So the women's right movement was on a role and they held a protest wanted the right to vote and eventually they got what they wanted.
  • 27th Amendment

    27th Amendment

    The 27th Amendment prohibits any law that increases or decreases the salary of members of Congress from taking effect until the start of representatives' next set of terms of office.