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The 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments were all designed after this American war, to grant greater equality to former slaves.
What is the Civil War?
100
This amendment made the sale or making of alcohol illegal
What is the 18th amendment?
100
The 23rd amendment grants this district electors to the electoral college
What is Washington D.C. or District of Columbia?
100
Congressional pay raises do not take effect until after the next Congressional election = what amendment
What is the 27th amendment?
100
What is the full name of the IRS?
What is the Internal Revenue Service?
200
This amendment made slavery illegal?
What is 13th amendment?
200
The 15th amendment insures black males the right to ______. 50 years later, women were given the same right.
What is vote?
200
This amendment repealed the 18th amendment
What is the 21st amendment?
200
Abolition of Poll Taxes is the reason for this amendment
What is the 24th amendment?
200

This is the year Dr. G graduated High School?

What is 1988?

300
The 12th amendment allowed Electors to the Electoral College to cast one vote for the ____________ and a separate vote for the ________________.
Who are the President and Vice President?
300
The 16th amendment grants congress the power to collect taxes on your hard earned ___________
What is income?
300
No person may serve as President more than twice are provisions set by this Amendment
What is the 22nd Amendment?
300
The 26th amendment lowered the voting age to this _________
What is 18?
300

This is the year Dr. G graduated with her Ph.D.? (Doctorate in Philosophy, that's why you call me Dr. G :-))

What is 2004?

400
Similar to the 10th amendment, this amendment also deals with the states (A citizen of one state cannot sue another state in federal court)
What is the 11th amendment?
400
The 17th amendment - Direct Election of Senators. Allowed for Senators to be elected by the ___________. Increasing nationwide participation in government.
What is the people?
400
January 20th = this amendment
What is the 20th amendment?
400
The 25th amendment established a clear presidential succession plan after events like the assassination of which US president
Who is JFK?
400

What was the score of the Seahawks vs Cowboys football game last night?

Seahawks 35 - Cowboys 41

500
This amendment was a focus of our last viewing of Constitution USA, it declares all citizens equal treatment and protection under the law
What is 14th amendment?
500
Women such as Susan B. Anthony (for whom this amendment was named for) fought for a voting right amendment for over 40+ years.
What is 19th amendment?
500
The 24th amendment made these taxes illegal
What are poll taxes?
500
This is the amount of amendments you are responsible to know for tomorrow's test?
What is 17?
500

Who was President during the Civil War?

Abraham Lincoln