XVI Amendment
What does the 16th Amendment allow the federal government to do?
Collect income tax
The house whose elections were changed by the Seventeenth Amendment
What is the Senate?
December 5, 1933
When was the XXI Amendment ratified?
Which amendment inspired the 19th Amendment?
The 15th Amendment
The group with the power to fill the roles of no President or Vice President is chosen by the electoral college
What is Congress?
What year was the 16th Amendment ratified?
1913
Senatorial elections under the Seventeenth Amendment
What are popular elections?
7 years
What was the time limit for ratification of the 18th and 21st Amendments?
What is the second section of the 19th Amendment?
The enforcement clause
The year the Twentieth Amendment was ratified.
What is 1933?
Before the 16th Amendment, what would a direct tax have to be based on?
State population
The groups that Senators were previously elected by
What are state legislatures?
January 16, 1919
When did the 18th Amendment go into effect?
What year was the 19th Amendment ratified?
1920
The time period between being elected, and entering office.
What is the 'lame duck' period?
Which article and section of the Constitution did this amendment change?
Article I, Section 9
The year the Seventeenth Amendment was ratified and added to the Constitution
What is 1913?
How was the XXI Amendment ratified?
Which state first gave women the right to vote?
Wyoming
The two grounds specified in the Twentieth Amendment for the Vice President elect to assume the role of the President elect.
what is the procedure for if the president elect dies or fails to qualify before entering office
Which court case led to the creation of the 16th Amendment?
Pollock v. Farmers’ Loan and Trust Co. (1895)
What the governor does if there is a sudden vacancy in the Senate
What is issues a writ of election?
the maximum legal alcohol by volume percentage during prohibition
What is 0.5% ABV?
Where and when was the first women's rights convention held?
Seneca Falls, 1948
The date for Congress's assembly before the twentieth amendment, and the new date.
What is the first Monday of December, and January third?