March 16-20

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• Monday

  • Presentations- Whitney, Delaney, Jenny, ELen

  • 23

    • People who live in Washington can vote

    • Ratified- March 29 1961

    • Gave voting rights to Wshington

    • even though there not state

    • U.S. with no say in anything

  • 24th

    • THe right that citzens can vote in any other election for vice president or president

    • The Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropiate legislation

    • Dricrimination in the south

    • Ratified- Jan 23rd 1964

    • Effects

    • Everyone can vote freely

    • No poll taxes  

    • Pushed country into new era

  • 25th

    • If the president dies in office the vice president will assiume the presidency position

    • Vote comes from both side of houses

    • Ratified on FEbuary 10th 1967

    • William Henry Harrison was the first to die

  • 26th

    • The right of citizen 18 or older to vote

    • WW2 FDR signed it over

    • “Old enough to fight, then definiately old enough to vote”

    • Ratied July 1st, 197

    • Nationally vote at age 18

    • more votes

    • more interest

    • Maryland Town wanted to push age to 16

    • some say 18 is a stressfull time(college, Job)

    • some say more involement when younger

  • 27th

    • Congress cant Raise their oath until next election

    • Introduced by James Madison

    • Passed 1992

    • Bill of rights

    • Human Rights - people thought it was against it

    • Only until Election can pay changes

    • paying increases due to inflation

    • Congress disargreed on fiscal 2014 budget so it shut down

• TUESDAY

  • Forum Post

  • Review for tomorrows test

• Wednesday

  • Test

• Thursday

  • No school

• Friday

  • No school

[Mr. Bruns]

Good job!