Executive Branch and Suffrage Amendments

This amendment changed the voting age from 21 to 18, mainly due to the draft for the Vietnam War.

• 12th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

• 23rd Amendment

• 26th Amendment

The amendment extended the right of suffrage to African American males after the Civil War. Women of any race were not able to vote yet. In reality, many states enacted poll taxes and literacy tests to still restrict voting rights.

• 15th Amendment

• 19th Amendment

• 22nd Amendment

• 25th Amendment

This amendment extended suffrage to women; a response to WWI's war efforts

• 12th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

• 19th Amendment

• 24th Amendment

This amendment abolished poll taxes

• 20th Amendment

• 23rd Amendment

• 24th Amendment

• 25th Amendment

This amendment came about due to FDR's election to 4 terms. This amendment limits Presidents to serve two 4 year terms or 10 years total.

• 22nd Amendment

• 23rd Amendment

• 24th Amendment

• 26th Amendment

Amendments to the US Constitution have been made to extend voting rights to disenfranchised groups. The 15th Amendment extended voting rights to which group?

• 18 year olds

• immigrants

• African Americans

• Women

Amendments to the US Constitution have been made to extend voting rights to disenfranchised groups. The 19th Amendment extended voting rights to which group?

• 18 year olds

• Immigrants

• African Americans

• Women

Amendments to the US Constitution have been made to extend voting rights to disenfranchised groups. The 26th Amendment extended voting rights to which group?

• 18-20 year olds

• Immigrants

• African Americans

• Women

Which of the following is NOT a Constitutional qualification to be President?

• political experience

• 35 yrs old

• 14 yrs residency in the US

• natural born citizen of the US

Which of the following is NOT an expressed power of the President?

• declare war

• Commander in Chief

• make treaties

• veto power