5th Grade Amendments

Abolishes slavery and gives congress the power to enforce abolition through legislation

• 22nd

• 13th

• 15th

• 19th

Congress can't give itself a pay raise.

• 27th

• 13th

• 12th

• 14th

what does the 14th Amendment state?

• Voting rights will not be based on race.

• Defines citizens as people born in the US, and gave former slaves the right to vote.

• 18 year olds are able to vote

• freed the slaves

Twenty-Sixth Amendment states that...

• Outlaws poll taxes

• Congress can't give itself a pay raise

• Lowers the voting age to 18

• The Pony Express

Ends prohibition by repealing the 18th amendment

• 15th

• 18th

• 21st

• 27th

22nd Amendment states that...

• Washington DC is not a state, but gets 3 electoral votes.

• A president of the USA can only serve two terms in office

• Prohibition

• Abolishes slavery and gives congress the power to enforce abolition through legislation.

Voting rights will not be based on race.

• 13th

• 15th

• 12th

• 14th

Women's suffrage

• 19th

• 27th

• 18th

• 43rd

Prohibition

• 19th

• 18th

• 20th

• 21st

23rd Amendment states...

• Washington DC is not a state, but gets 3 electoral votes.

• Outlaws poll taxes

• Limits the president to two terms in office

• Congress can't give itself a pay raise.