We went over Canada maps.
Notes
9th amendment
- Citizens are entitled to rights not listed in constitution
10th amendment
- Powers not taken by the government can be taken by states or the people
- Gives the states a little leeway
11th amendment
- A citizen of one state cant sue the government of another state unless it is done in the state being sued.
- Every state is a little different
12th amendment
- Process of elections of president and vice presidents
13th amendment
- Abolished slavery
14th amendment
- Anybody born in the U.S. is a U.S. citizen including illegal immigrants. All equally protected by the law.
15th amendment
- Voting rights cannot be denied because of race
16th amendment
- Federal governments right to impose income tax
17th amendment
- Senate is elected by the states people, people directly elect their senators
- The state legislatures would choose senators that would benefit them
18th amendment
- Banned the sale, manufacture, and transportation of alcohol
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