How did the Twenty-third Amendment affect Washington, D.C.?

A. It granted Washington the right to govern as a sovereign state.
B. It granted Washington full participation in presidential elections.
C. It granted Washington the right to prohibit excessive bails and fines.
D. It granted Washington the right to set a term limit for election to the office of President.


ANSWER: B

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