FEDERAL REFORM (POLITICAL) (jul 1, 1909 – jul 1, 1919)

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---The 16th Amendment to the United States Constitution allows Congress the levy an income tax without distributing it among the states or basing it on the United States Census.
---One of the biggest effects of the 16th Amendment was that it shifted power from the states to the national government
---The 17th Amendment to the United States Constitution established direct election of United States Senators by popular vote
---The 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution prohibits any United States citizen from being denied the right to vote on the basis of sex.
---The effects of the 19th Amendment included helping millions of women moving closer to equality.

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