The Sixteenth Amendment________ .
A) established civil rights guidelines
B) authorized the direct election of senators
C) gave women the vote
D) authorized an income tax
E) extended the franchise to 18-year-olds

Question

The Sixteenth Amendment________	.
A) established civil rights guidelines
B) authorized the direct election of senators
C) gave women the vote
D) authorized an income tax
E) extended the franchise to 18-year-olds

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The Sixteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, ratified in 1913, authorized the federal government to levy an income tax.