Civil Rights and Amendments Quiz

What amendment to the U.S. Constitution made slavery unconstitutional in the United States?

• 13th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

• 19th Amendment

Which amendment granted citizenship to former slaves?

• 19th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 13th Amendment

The 15th Amendment made it illegal for the federal or state governments to deny someone the right to vote based on their:

• Age

• Religion

• Gender

• Race

Which amendment gave women the right to vote?

• 19th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 13th Amendment

• 26th Amendment

What amendment made poll taxes illegal?

• 14th Amendment

• 13th Amendment

• 24th Amendment

• 26th Amendment

Which amendment lowered the minimum voting age to 18?

• 24th Amendment

• 26th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 13th Amendment

The civil rights act of 1964 outlawed discrimination in ________?

• Employment

• Voting

• Housing

• restaurants

The voting act of 1965 outlawed discrimination in ____________?

• employment

• voting

• housing

• restaurants

The civil rights act of 1968 outlawed discrimination in _________ ?

• employment

• voting

• housing

• restaurants

Segregation means _________?

• Separated

• Joining

• Involuntary Servitude

• a written test to see if someone was allowed to vote