Voting Rights

Joel lives in Washington, D.C. and was told that he could not vote. Which amendment is this breaking ? 

• 19th 
• 24th
• 23rd
• 26th 

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Will went to the polls to try and vote and was told he would have to pay $20 to vote. This is breaking what amendment? 

• 24th 
• 19th
• 17th
• 26th 

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Which amendment guaranteed the right to vote for black men?

• 13th Amendment
• 14th Amendment
• 15th Amendment
• 16th Amendment

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Which amendment gave people 18+ the right to vote? 

• Amendment 1
• Amendment 26
• Amendment 5
• Amendment 9

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At the time of the Constitution, who could vote in the U.S.?

• Everyone
• All males
• White males only
• Property-owning white males

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Suffrage means:

• The right for women to vote
• The right for blacks to vote
• The right to vote
• The people eligible to vote

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This was a sum of money to paid so a person could vote.

• Poll tax
• Motor Voter fee
• Literacy test fee
• Pet tax

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A written test used to decide whether or not someone was eligible to register to vote

• ratification
• prohibit
• suffrage
• literacy test

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As described in the text, the Voting Rights Act was a solution created to address what problem?

• African Americans did not yet have the right to vote.
• Women did not yet have the right to vote.
• African Americans were being  prevented from exercising their right to vote.
• Women were being prevented from exercising their right to vote.

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Women can now vote because of this amendment

• 8
• 19

• 21
• 14

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