Unit 1 QUIZ

What do we call the first 10 amendments to the constitution?

• The Articles of Confederation

• The unalienable rights

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Bill of Rights

All of the following are about Voting Rights Act of 1965 EXCEPT

• Made 18 the official voting age.

• Designed to prohibit racial discrimination in voting.

• It was enacted to enforce 14th and 15th amendments.

• it prohibits literacy tests.

A legal citizen of the US is anyone who:

• was born in the US (or its territories)

• has atleast 1 biological parent that is a citizen

• Completed the naturalzation process

• All are correct

When is election day in America?

• First Tuesday in November in odd number years

• First Monday of November of even numbered years

• The Tuesday after the first Monday of November

• The Wednesday after the first Monday of November

The purpose of the Motor Voter Act (1993) was to

• prohibit states from issuing voter registration

• require states to allow citizens to register to vote when renewing DL.

• ALL of the above

14th amendment

• established the US definition of Citizenship

• eliminated poll tax

15th amendment

• made universal age to vote 18

• all men could vote regardless of race, color, servitude, etc

19th amenedment

• womens suffrage

• made universal age to vote 18

24th Amendment

• eliminated poll taxed in federal elections

• established the US definition of Citizenship

26th amendment

• womens suffrage

• made universal age to vote 18