The United States Bill Of Rights - Amendment 23-27

The video tutorial covers several constitutional amendments, focusing on voting rights and presidential succession. It explains the Electoral College's role, the 24th Amendment's abolition of poll taxes, and the 25th Amendment's clarification of presidential succession. The 26th Amendment's reduction of the voting age to 18 and the 27th Amendment's restrictions on congressional pay raises are also discussed. The video highlights the evolution of voting rights and the importance of a functional presidency.

What was the primary issue addressed by the 24th Amendment?

• Abolishing the Electoral College

• Granting voting rights to women

• Eliminating poll taxes

• Lowering the voting age to 18

Which amendment clarifies the process for presidential succession?

• 22nd Amendment

• 25th Amendment

• 27th Amendment

• 26th Amendment

Who was perceived to be the effective president during Woodrow Wilson's disability?

• Speaker of the House

• Secretary of State

• Mrs. Wilson

• Vice President

What age group gained the right to vote with the 26th Amendment?

• 16 years and older

• 18 years and older

• 21 years and older

• 25 years and older

How many of the last 12 amendments have focused on voting rights?

• Three

• Four

• Six

• Five

What does the 27th Amendment restrict?

• Immediate congressional pay raises

• Presidential term limits

• State taxation powers

• Voting rights for non-citizens

Who originally proposed the 27th Amendment?

• George Washington

• James Madison

• Alexander Hamilton

• Thomas Jefferson