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12th Amendment -
Ratified June 15,1804
Changed the way the President and Vice President are elected.
The 12th Amendment means:
- separate ballots are used for president and vice president.
- the candidates with the greatest number of votes for each office will be elected if that number constitutes a majority of the total electors.
- if a majority for the president is lacking, the House of Representatives shall vote by state from among the three highest candidates.
- if a majority for the vice president is lacking, the Senate shall vote by state from among the two highest candidates
- the vice president must meet the same constitutional requirements as provided for the president.
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Which amendment was the first to change the method of electing a president?
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How did the election of 1800 change the constitution?
Election of 1800In 1804,the 12th amendment solved the problems by creating separate ballots for president and vice president.
What amendment separated voting for president and vice president in the electoral college?
The 12th Amendment of the Constitution states that electors are to vote separately for the president and vice president, on separate electoral ballots.Before this amendment the electors cast two votes in one election and the second-place finisher was made vice-president. In 1800 Jefferson and his running mate, Aaron Burr, tied in electoral votes, sending the election into the House of Representatives to decide and this event prompted the introduction and ratification of the 12th amendment in time for the 1804 election.The 12th amendment does this. .Before this amendment, ratified in the early 1800s, the person with the most votes became president and the person with the next greatest number of votes became vice president.
Which amendment keeps us from having a President from one party and a Vice President from another party?
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How did the 12th and 17th amendments to the constitution maintain a representative democracy?
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Which amendment was the first to change the method of electing a president?
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Which constitutional amendment specifies the separate election of the president and vice president by the electoral college?
The 12th Amendment reorganized the system for electing the US President.
Of the following amendment which one established that the president and vice president are to chosen separately in electoral voting?
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What amendment Reinforces the creation of the electoral college?
the 12th Amendment
Which amendment was ratified because of a tie vote in the Presidential election of 1800?
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In 1804 the 12th amendment changed the way the U.S?
The 12th Amendment clarifies the election process for the offices of president and vice-president.
What amendment changed the way the president is elected?
The 12th Amendment changed the way the president is elected.
What amendment provides for the election of President and Vice President on separate ballets?
The thwelfth (12th) Amendment.
How did the election of 1800 change the constitution?
Election of 1800In 1804,the 12th amendment solved the problems by creating separate ballots for president and vice president.
What is the 12th amendment of the constitution do?
Before the 12th amendment the President & Vice President were elected independently. They could be worlds apart politically or even hate each other. After the 12th people voted for the President & Vice President as a pair.
What amendment separated voting for president and vice president in the electoral college?
The 12th Amendment of the Constitution states that electors are to vote separately for the president and vice president, on separate electoral ballots.Before this amendment the electors cast two votes in one election and the second-place finisher was made vice-president. In 1800 Jefferson and his running mate, Aaron Burr, tied in electoral votes, sending the election into the House of Representatives to decide and this event prompted the introduction and ratification of the 12th amendment in time for the 1804 election.The 12th amendment does this. .Before this amendment, ratified in the early 1800s, the person with the most votes became president and the person with the next greatest number of votes became vice president.
What amendment says that electors will vote for one president and one vice president?
Such is the gist of the 12th amendment.
