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The 23rd amendment - Coggle Diagram
The 23rd amendment
interesting things
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2 court cases attempted to give more rights to the city, but they both failed. (11)
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This year was an election year, and some of those votes were from this city (7)
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what/why/how?
allows the capital city, (Washington D.C. right now) to vote for the next president, having the same number of votes as the state with the least votes (currently 3 with Rhode Island)
without being able to vote, the U.S. citizens of this city are partially stripped of their rights as Americans (2)
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all fifty states voted, and a majority won (6)
suppporters
Estus Kefaufer proposed idea to congress (1,10)
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Surprisingly, both the democrats and Republicans supported this
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where/when?
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ratified June 16, 1960 (3)
opinions
While rights were given, they have only been given partial rights of a state. (9)
I would not personally change this amendment. Due to Washington being our capital, they would be biased toward supporting the government, whether the law was just and fair, or not.(9,12)
