The excerpts below are from the U. S. Constitution. The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex. -19th Amendment The right of citizens of the United States to vote in any primary or other election for President or Vice President, for electors for President or Vice President, or for Senator or Representative in Congress, shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or any State by reason of failure to pay any poll tax or other tax. -24th Amendment Which principle is demonstrated by these amendments? a. State laws are superior to federal laws in the absence of a constitutional amendment
All US citizens automatically enjoy the right to participate in elections.
The amending process is used to emphasize the importance of a new law.
The formal amendment process has allowed the Constitution to adapt to changes in society.​