In what ways did the 16 and 17 amendments enhance the power of the national government

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Hailie Tate

23 June, 03:40

In what ways did the 16 and 17 amendments enhance the power of the national government

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The main way in which the 16th and 17th amendments enhanced the power of the national government is that the 16th amendment allowed the federal government to tax personal income, while the 17th amendment allowed for senators to be elected directly by the voters.