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Reforming Government

Question 22 • MCPSS AL-Grade 6 United States Studies: The Industrial Revolution to the Present - Summer School 2026

According to the Seventeenth Amendment, who could elect senators?

Answer
A
voters in each state
B
the state legislatures
C
the president
D
the vice president

Explanation

The Seventeenth Amendment changed the way U.S. senators were chosen from election by state legislatures to direct election by the people. Therefore, voters in each state could elect senators.

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