Test: Voting Amendments

Direct Election of Senators

• 15th Amendment
• 16th Amendment
• 17th Amendment
• 19th Amendment

Progressive income tax

• 14th Amendment
• 15th Amendment
• 16th Amendment

Freedom of speech, press, etc.

• 1st Amendment
• 2nd Amendment
• 3rd Amendment

Ended slavery

• 13th Amendment
• 14th Amendment
• 15th Amendment

Right to bear arms

• 1st Amendment
• 2nd Amendment
• 3rd Amendment

No unlawful search and seizure

• 2nd Amendment
• 3rd Amendment
• 4th Amendment

No cruel or unusual punishment

• 6th Amendment
• 7th Amendment
• 8th Amendment

Women’s suffrage

• 18th Amendment
• 19th Amendment
• 20th Amendment

Right to remain silent

• 4th Amendment
• 5th Amendment
• 6th Amendment

What was the common theme of the 15th, 19th, 24th, and 26th Amendments?

• Place limits on immigrants coming to the US
• Extend voting rights to groups that were formerly disenfranchised
• Prevent a strong central government from threatening people’s rights
• Strengthen the rights of persons accused of a crime