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4 days ago · The Fourteenth Amendment (Amendment XIV) to the United States Constitution was adopted on July 9, 1868, as one of the Reconstruction Amendments. Usually considered one of the most consequential amendments, it addresses citizenship rights and equal protection under the law and was proposed in response to issues related to formerly enslaved ...
5 days ago · Self-determination of people. Sexuality. Speech. Water and sanitation. v. t. e. Women's rights are the rights and entitlements claimed for women and girls worldwide. They formed the basis for the women's rights movement in the 19th century and the feminist movements during the 20th and 21st centuries.
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2 days ago · From 1789 to 1913, each senator was appointed by the state legislature of the state he represented. Since 1913, each senator has been elected by a statewide popular vote, as required by the Seventeenth Amendment. As the upper chamber of Congress, the Senate has several powers of advice and consent.
5 days ago · New York, NY, Grand Central Publishing, 2008, ISBN: 9780446537513; 173pp.; Price: £14.73. Ron Paul’s The Revolution is adamant on one point: to solve the problems in modern America, Americans need to return to Constitutional values. ‘In times like these, we need a return to fundamentals’ (p. 168). The specific fundamentals to which Paul ...
4 days ago · Answer: The 22nd Amendment. This Amendment was passed and ratified after F.D.R. was elected to 4 consecutive terms. 8. The 21st Amendment repealed what other amendment? Answer: The 18th Amendment. This period of time (between the 18th and 21st Amendments, when alcohol was illegal in the U.S.) was famous for the making of moonshine. 9.
4 days ago · The Most Consequential Events in 1913. February 3, 1913 — 16th Amendment to the US Constitution legislating the Federal Income Tax was not even properly ratified. March 8, 1913 — Internal Revenue Service established and begins to levy and collect income taxes thus unlawfully confiscating earnings.
3 days ago · Letter Ruling Basics. "A 'letter ruling' , also known as a 'private letter ruling' , is a written determination issued to a taxpayer by an associate chief counsel office in response to the taxpayer's written inquiry, filed prior to the filing of returns or reports that are required by the tax laws, about its status for tax purposes or the tax ...
