Which constitutional amendment changed the process for electing Senators to allow for direct election by the citizens?

Congress and Constitutional Authority Quiz

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
15th Amendment
17th Amendment
19th Amendment
21st Amendment
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the duration of a term for a member of the U.S. House of Representatives?
2 years
4 years
6 years
8 years
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which clause is referred to as the 'elastic clause'?
Commerce Clause
Necessary and Proper Clause
Supremacy Clause
Full Faith and Credit Clause
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What authority does the House of Representatives hold if no candidate secures a majority in the Electoral College?
Choose the Vice President
Choose the President
Impeach the President
Ratify treaties
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role does the Senate play in the impeachment process?
Start the impeachment process
Conduct the impeachment trial
Reject the impeachment
Authorize the impeachment
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the impact of the Wesberry v. Sanders (1964) ruling?
It established the principle of one person, one vote.
It declared racial gerrymandering unconstitutional.
It required equal population distribution across districts.
It permitted the direct election of Senators.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which principle was established by the Supreme Court decision in Baker v. Carr (1962)?
Separate but equal
One person, one vote
Clear and present danger
Due process
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