Voting Rights Amendments

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When the Civil War was over, the United States ratified the 15th amendment which promised that a person's right to vote could not _____

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be denied based on race, color or previous condition as a slave

Front

One was a __________ (which is money a voter must pay to be able to vote)

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poll tax

Front

The _______ amendment to the Constitution gave women the right to vote in the year 1920

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19th

Front

Suffrage is a fancy word meaning _____

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the right to vote

Front

The ______ amendment was passed in the year 1971 and set the national voting age to be 18

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26th

Front

How did the 24th Amendment expand voting rights to Americans?

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It made poll taxes illegal.

Front

Which of the following responses best supports the 15th Amendment of the Constitution?
Options: A person cannot be denied the right to vote based on gender.
A person cannot be denied the right to vote based on race.
A person cannot be denied the right to vote based on age.
No one can be denied the right to vote.

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A person cannot be denied the right to vote based on race.

Front

The 19th Amendment expanded voting rights to which group of people?

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Women

Front

What amendment granted women the right to vote?

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19th Amendment

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What amendment allows 18-year-olds to vote?

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26th Amendment