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Before the Twelfth Amendment, the vice president was basically the runner-up for president. When that meant the vice president was a defeated candidate from a different party, it all but guaranteed that nothing would get done. It was believed that electing both the president and vice president on a single ticket would eliminate this problem.
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How did the 16th Amendment modify Article 1 Section 9 clause 4?
the 16th amendment removed any need to apportion income taxes among the states.
Where does the constitution deal with fugitive slaves?
The Fugitive Slave Clause is found in Article IV, Section 2, Clause 3 of the U.S. Constitution. This clause was mostly rendered moot by the passage of the 14th Amendment.
What type of clause is in article 3 section 2?
elastic clause
Is the necessary and proper clause formal or informal amendment process?
Neither. The Necessary and Proper Clause is part of the original Articles of the US Constitution (Article I, Section 8, Clause 18), so it's not an amendment, but is a formal part of the US Constitution. When use of the Necessary and Proper clause is expanded beyond the justifiable reach of Congress, that would be considered an informal amendment process.
Where is copyright mentioned in Constitution?
Article 1, Section 8, Clause 8 is the "Copyright Clause."
