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Government AIR Test Review Questions and Answers 100% Pass 11th Amendment - Affirmed the states' sovereign immunity. States can no longer be sued by citizens of other states in federal courts unless they consent. Historical Context of the 11th Amendment - The Supreme Court ruled on the case Chi...

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11th Amendment - ✔✔Affirmed the states' sovereign immunity. States can no longer be sued by citizens

of other states in federal courts unless they consent.


Historical Context of the 11th Amendment - ✔✔The Supreme Court ruled on the case Chisholm vs.

Georgia, affirming that states can be sued by citizens of other states in federal court


12th Amendment - ✔✔Revises the electoral college. Makes sure that the Pres. and VP are from the same

party and ensures ties in electoral votes during Presidential elections are unlikely


Historical Context of the 12th Amendment - ✔✔Election of 1796: Adams (Pres) and Jefferson (VP) were

from different parties. Rules allowed for a President and VP from different parties.


13th Amendment - ✔✔Abolished slavery


Historical Context of the 13th Amendment - ✔✔The North won the Civil War and slaves needed officially

freed


14th Amendment - ✔✔Protected slaves from abuse by state governments by making them citizens and

giving the right of Due Process and Equal Protection under the law.


Historical Context of the 14th Amendment - ✔✔The North won the Civil War but Southern governments

still attempted to take rights from African Americans


15th Amendment - ✔✔Granted African Americans the right to vote




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Historical Context of the 15th Amendment - ✔✔African Americans did not Constitutionally have the

right to vote


16th Amendment - ✔✔Legalized the income tax as a form of government revenue


Historical Context of the 16th Amendment - ✔✔During the Progressive Era, tariffs, the main source of tax

revenue, were unpopular. Also, income disparity was an issue that Progressives felt needed fixed in the

country. People felt an income tax was needed to even the playing field.


17th Amendment - ✔✔Required Senators to be elected through a direct election by the people


Historical Context of the 17th Amendment - ✔✔Previously, Senators had been appointed by state

legislatures that were often controlled by corrupt political machines who were influenced by big

businesses.


18th Amendment - ✔✔Outlawed the manufacture, transport, and sale of alcohol


Historical Context of the 18th Amendment - ✔✔Women, religious groups, and Progressives felt that

alcohol had a negative effect on society


19th Amendment - ✔✔Granted women the right to vote


Historical Context of the 19th Amendment - ✔✔The women's suffrage movement began early in the

country's history. Then, WWI showed that women played an active role in the American economy and

society.


20th Amendment - ✔✔Shortened the Lame Duck period of elected officials from November-March to

November-January


Historical Context of the 20th Amendment - ✔✔Limitations on transportation made a lengthy Lame Duck

period necessary but innovations in technology made transportation much quicker.


21st Amendment - ✔✔Repealed the 18th Amendment


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