The Seventeenth Amendment allowed which of the following positions to be elected by the people?
A) Senators
B) House of Representatives members
C) Majority leader of the Senate
D) President
E) Speaker of the House

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The Seventeenth Amendment, ratified in 1913, established the direct election of United States senators by the people of each state, rather than by state legislatures. Therefore, the correct answer is A, senators.

The Seventeenth Amendment Allowed Which of the Following Positions to Be