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You
will research the following Constitutional Amendments: 16th, 17th,
18th, and 19th. You will need to discover the effect
these amendments had on the people living when they were enacted and on you now.
Sources: Constitutional Amendments (http://www.alexandriacentral.org/amendments/amendments.html)
1.
Research the 16th
Amendment.
a.
What did the 16th
Amendment say?
b.
What did it mean?
c.
What effect did it have?
d.
Why was it enacted?
Source:
Interactive Constitution: 16th
Amendment (http://www.constitutioncenter.org/constitution/details_explanation.php?link=185&const=23_amd_16)
2.
Research the 17th
Amendment.
a.
What did the 17th
Amendment say?
b.
What did it mean?
c.
What effect did it have?
d.
Why was it enacted?
Source:
Interactive Constitution: 17th
Amendment (http://www.constitutioncenter.org/constitution/details_explanation.php?link=187&const=24_amd_17)
3.
Research the 18th
Amendment.
a.
What did the 18th
Amendment say?
b.
What did it mean?
c.
What effect did it have?
d.
Why was it enacted?
e.
Which amendment repealed
the 18th Amendment and why?
Source:
Interactive Constitution: 18th
Amendment (http://www.constitutioncenter.org/constitution/details_explanation.php?link=191&const=25_amd_18)
Interactive Constitution: 21st
Amendment (http://www.constitutioncenter.org/constitution/details_explanation.php?link=204&const=28_amd_21)
4.
Research the 19th
Amendment.
a.
What did the 19th
Amendment say?
b.
What did it mean?
c.
What effect did it have?
d.
Why was it enacted?
Source:
America’s Story: The Nineteenth
Amendment (http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/jb/jazz/19tham_1)
Interactive Constitution: 19th
Amendment (http://www.constitutioncenter.org/constitution/details_explanation.php?link=195&const=26_amd_19)
The Charter’s of Freedom: The
Constitution, The 19th Amendment (http://www.archives.gov/exhibit_hall/charters_of_freedom/constitution/19th_amendment.html)
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