made former slaves citizens of the US and citizens of the state in which they live
made importing and exporting liquor illegal
Redefines how the president and vice president are chosen by the electoral college
embodies the concept of sovereign immunity
before this amendment was passed, state legislatures elected the senators who would serve in the national legislature
it forbids the states from violating most of the rights protected by the Bill of Rights
Allows for people to be naturalized citizens (granted citizenship by fulfilling requirements established by law)
the right to vote cannot be denied based upon a person's race or color
banned slavery
made the manufacture, sale or transportation of liquor illegal
provides for direct elections of senators to the national legislature by the people
no person could be denied the right to vote based upon their sex
Congress can charge an income tax
Government can raise revenue through income tax
established birthright citizenship
ensures the same rights, privileges and protections to all people under the law (equal protection, no favoring or discriminating)
right to vote cannot be denied because a person used to be a slave or subject to involuntary servitude
gave women the right to vote
banned involuntary servitude
states cannot be sued in federal court under certain circumstances
Made the president and vice president positions cooperative, making them run together as a team
