The Constitution, one card at a time
All 7 articles and 27 amendments of the U.S. Constitution as picture-book cards: the original words, a plain-English version and the year each became law.
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Voting rights regardless of race
The right to vote can't be denied because of race, color or having once been enslaved.
Senators elected by the people
Senators are elected directly by voters instead of being chosen by state legislatures.
Women's right to vote
The right to vote can't be denied because of sex.
Electoral votes for Washington, D.C.
Gives the District of Columbia electors in presidential elections, no more than the least-populous state.
No poll taxes in federal elections
You can't be charged a tax to vote in federal elections.
Voting age lowered to 18
Citizens 18 and older can't be denied the vote because of age.