0 h 39 min, 8 avr. 1913 ans - The Seventeenth amendment to the constitution is ratified .
Description:
This amendment established the direct election of senators by the general populace . Before all senators were appointed leading to instances of corruption. The idea behind this is that this will minimize corruopiton and make things more democratic .
Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
0 h 39 min, 8 avr. 1913 ans
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 112 ans