11th Amendment
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The states have a certain degree of sovereignty. The states have some authority of what goes on in their state.
12th Amendment
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Electors will meet in their perspective states and vote for the presidetn and vice president. These people are also known as the Electoral College.
13th Amendment
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Abolishes slavery. Slavery is no longer legal.
14th Amendment
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Gives former slaves citizenship. In order to be citizen, you must have been born in U.S.
15th Amendment
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It is illegal to deny someone the right to vote because of race or color. Former slaves can vote.
16th Amendment
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Gives Congress the right to levy federal income tax. You have to pay taxes to the government.
17th Amendment
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The U.S. Senate will be composed of two senators from each state. Each state send two senator to the Senate in Washington, D.C.
18th Amendment
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Bans the sale and consumption of alcohol. Alcohol is illegal.
19th Amendment
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Gives women the right to vote. Women must be allowed to vote.
20th Amendment
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Establishes when the terms of the president and vice president begin and end. Each president and vice president have a 4-year term.
21st Amendment
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Repeals the 18th Amendment. Alcohol is no longer illegal.
22nd Amendment
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Limits president to a two terms in office. The president can be in office a maximum of 8 years.
23rd Amendment
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Gives Washington D.C. electors to send to the Electoral College. Washington's vote will count to elect a president.
24th Amendment
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Abolishes poll tax. You don't have to pay to vote.
25th Amendment
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Establishes chain of authority if the president cannot fulfill his duties. The vice president takes over presidency if president cannot.
26th Amendment
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Lowers voting age to 18. The former age was 21.
27th Amendment
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Ensures that congressional pay raises will not take effect until election is held after the raise. The pay raises have to wait until after the election.