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Week 4 Constitution Index Cards

Card 1 Front: Amendment 11 XI Back: States cannot be sued by a resident of the state or another state or foreign country.

Card 2 Front: Amendment 12 XII Back: Explains how the Vice President is elected.

Card 3 Front: Amendment 13 XIII Back: Abolished slavery

Card 4 Front: Amendment 14 XIV Back: Explains how you become a citizen (born here you are a citizen automatically)

Card 5 Front: Amendment 15 XV Back: Explains the rights of citizens to vote and says that the states or country could discriminate against people of other races/color.

Card 6 Front: Amendment 16 XVI Back: Congress has the right to tax your income.

Card 7 Front Amendment 17 XVII Back: Explains how Senators are voted for by the citizens. (Used to be voted for by the State Legislators)

Card 8 Front: Amendment 18 XVIII Back: Prohibits (Stops)the production and consumption of alcohol.

Card 9 Front: Amendment 19 XIX Back: Equal Suffrage (The government can’t deny voting rights to any person based on gender or sex) (Women’s right to vote)

Card 10 Front: Amendment 20 XX Back: Explains the ending date and time of service for Presidents to Jan. 20 at noon.

Card 11 Front: Amendment 21 XXI Back: Repeals (Cancels) the 18th Amendment. Making it legal to consume and produce alcohol.