8 apr 1913 anni - 17th Amendment

Descrizione:

The 17th Amendment states that "The Senate of the U.S. shall be composed of 2 Senators from each state, and elected by the people thereof, for 6 years; and each Senator shall have one vote" Since they wanted the nation to be democratic this Amendment allowed voters to cast direct votes for U.S. Senators. It also strengthened the link between citizens and the federal government.

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ByKrishonna Nelson

2 feb 2018

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Data:

8 apr 1913 anni

Adesso

~ 112 years ago