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    The document lists amendments 11 through 27 to the US Constitution, including amendments that ended slavery, defined citizenship and civil rights, established federal income tax, granted women's suffrage, limited presidential terms, and lowered the voting age to 18. Key amendments included the 13th abolishing slavery, 14th defining citizenship and civil rights, 15th prohibiting restrictions on voting by race, and 19th guaranteeing women the right to vote.

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    Amendments 11-27

    11th – immunity of states from certain lawsuits

    12th – consists of changes to the electoral procedure


    Election of 1800

    13th – ended slavery

    14th – defined citizenship; its due process and equal protection clauses protect civil rights infringement

    15th – prohibits any restrictions on the right to vote based on race, color, or previous servitude.

    16th – federal income tax

    17th – direct election of senators

    18th – prohibits the sale and consumption of alcohol.

    19th – women’s right to vote

    20th – changed starting dates for presidential & congressional terms

    21st – repealed prohibition (18th Amendment)

    22nd – limits President’s terms to 2

    23rd – gives citizens of the District of Columbia the right to vote for Pres and VP

    24th – no poll taxes

    25th – set the procedures for determining presidential disability, presidential succession and filling VP
    vacancy

    26th – voting age at 18

    27th – congressional pay raises take effect after the next congressional election.

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