3.6 Amendments

What did the 13th Amendment accomplish?

• Granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States

• Lowered the voting age to 18

• Abolished slavery and involuntary servitude

• Gave women the right to vote

Which Amendment granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States?

• 15th Amendment

• 19th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 26th Amendment

What was the main purpose of the 15th Amendment?

• To prohibit the denial of voting rights based on race, color, or previous condition of servitude

• To grant women the right to vote

• To lower the voting age from 21 to 18

• To abolish the poll tax

Which Amendment granted women the right to vote?

• 24th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

• 19th Amendment

• 13th Amendment

What did the 24th Amendment abolish?

• Age discrimination in voting

• The poll tax

• Slavery

• Gender discrimination in voting

Why was the 26th Amendment ratified?

• To lower the voting age from 21 to 18

• To grant citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States

• To ensure equal protection under the law

• To abolish slavery

Which Amendment ensured that voting rights could not be denied based on race?

• 15th Amendment

• 19th Amendment

• 13th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

What barrier did the 24th Amendment remove to increase political participation?

• Citizenship requirements

• Age restrictions

• Economic barriers

• Gender barriers

Which Amendment was a response to the Vietnam War?

• 26th Amendment

• 24th Amendment

• 19th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

What did the 14th Amendment guarantee?

• The right to vote for women

• The lowering of the voting age

• Equal protection under the law

• The abolition of the poll tax