Amendment 11
The 11 amendment places the limits on lawsuits against states. It also says you can’t sue someone from a different state in federal court.
Amendment 12
The 12 amendment changed the way we elected the Vice President and the President. And it tells the different way we elect or vote and the stuff that has changed in the election
Amendment 13
The 13 amendment took away slavery forever. It says you’re not allowed to have a slave no matter what.
Amendment 14
The 14 amendment talks about citizenship. And it also talks about are privileges as US citizens
Amendment 15
The 15 amendment says if you are a different race or color you cant be denied the right to vote. So you have your voting rights even if you are a different race or color.
Amendment 16
The 16 amendment says the the extra money that you pay when you buy something which is the income tax is given to the government. So if you pay $1.00 to buy something there will be a tax and that tax money will be given to the government.
Amendment 17
The 17 amendment talks about how we vote for our senators. And it says the senator will be chosen by popular vote.
Amendment 18
The 18 amendment banded the use and making of alcohol. The 18 amendment was called Prohibition.
Amendment 19
The 19 amendment says that your voting rights can not be taken away if you are male of female. So now both male and female are allowed to vote and their voting rights can not be taken away.
Amendment 20
The 20 amendment talks about how long an office holder can hold office. So if the president and vice president can not stay in office for more than 2 terms
Amendment 21
The 21 amendment took away the 18 amendment which was prohibition. So now people are allowed to make, sell, and drink alcohol.
Amendment 22
The 22 amendment talks about how long a president and vice president can hold office. They can only hold office for no more then 2 terms.
Amendment 23
The 23 amendment added D.C. to the electoral colleges. So now they can vote.
Amendment 24
The 24 amendment says if you cant pay a poll tax then you are still allowed to vote. So you do not have to a poll tax in order to vote, its free.
Amendment 25
The 25 amendments talks about what happens when the president gets removed or dies. It says if this happens the vice president takes his place.
Amendment 26
The 26 amendment says that is you are under 18 then you not allowed to vote. You are only allowed to vote if you are older of the age of 18.
Amendment 27
The 27 amendment stops office holders from going over with their pay. So they cannot get paid over what they all ready get paid.