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seventeenth amendment
The 12 amendment of the Constitution provides rules for electing of the President and Vice President of the United States. The 17th amendment provides the rules for electing Senators.
Up until the 17th Amendment which was passed in 1911, United States Senators were chosen by the Legislatures of each state.
The Articles of the Constitution explain how the government works. They describe the rules for electing our government officials including the President and Senators.
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