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It established direct election of US Senators by the population of their district, as opposed to the original plan under the Constitution in which state legislatures selected senators. The new arrangement prevented deadlocked legislatures, and provided that governors might be authorized to appoint interim senators to represent their state.
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When were citizens allowed to vote for their Senators?
The Seventeenth Amendment enabled citizens to directly elect their Senators. The Seventeenth Amendment was ratified in 1913.
What amendment to the U.S Constitution outlines the process for electing U.S senators?
seventeenth amendment
What Progressive policy influenced the Seventeenth Amendment?
c
Which amendment changed the manner of selecting senators from the state legislatures to a vote of the people?
true
Which two topics does the Seventeenth Amendment cover?
Suffrae and Politics ~Jaciel~
Which amendment allows for the direct election of senators by the people?
The Seventeenth Amendment allowed U.S. Senators to be elected directly by the people.
Could you use a sentence with seventeenth amendment?
Here are some sentences.The seventeenth amendment altered the constitution.That's against the seventeenth amendment.
When did Seventeenth Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland happen?
Seventeenth Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland happened in 1997.
When did Seventeenth Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan happen?
Seventeenth Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan happened in 2003.
Which amendment allows the people the right to elect their senators directly?
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Which amendment provided for the direct election or senators?
Seventeenth amendment
When were citizens allowed to vote for their Senators?
The Seventeenth Amendment enabled citizens to directly elect their Senators. The Seventeenth Amendment was ratified in 1913.
Who said voters in a state not state legislatures would elect their own senators to Congress.?
The Seventeenth Amendment for A+ -MG
What amendment to the U.S Constitution outlines the process for electing U.S senators?
seventeenth amendment
What does the seventeenth amendment permit?
The direct election of senators.
How did seventeenth amendment changed the nature of senatorial elction?
no
What Progressive policy influenced the Seventeenth Amendment?
c
