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Which of the following allowed citizens to elect senators to Congress?

a)First Amendment
b)Nineteenth Amendment
c)Seventeenth Amendment
d)Tenth Amendment

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I believe it is the 17th amendment.

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Answer:

C) Seventeenth Amendment.

Step-by-step explanation:

It explains the composition of the Senate, how long is their mandate and how they are elected.

They are elected by the citizens of the state which represents and they last six years in the charge. The amendment replaces the article 1, clauses 1 and 2 of the Constitution. According to that, the senators were elected by state legislatures.

I hope this answer helps you.

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