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4 does not mean to fill with rats. Ratification of an amendment is the formal process of acceptance, the way it is made into a part of the Constitution. Ratify

5 Separation of powers and checks and balances. The two concepts that keep one branch of the government from overpowering the other two,

6 Amendment 22, 2 terms. Limits the time a person can be President to two terms plus two years.

7 Amendment 23, vote in DC. Gives the residents of the District the ability to vote for President.

8 Amendment 24- no tax at the door. Forbids the poll tax in elections.

9 Amendment 25-the President dead or alive. Presidential succession and disability.


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