Voting Amendments

Which amendment gave African-Americans the right to vote?

• 13th
• 14th
• 15th
• 19th

Which amendment banned the use of poll taxes?

• 26th amendment
• 17th amendment
• 23rd amendment
• 24th amendment

Which amendment gave 3 electoral votes to Washington DC?

• 17th amendment
• 12th amendment
• 26th amendment
• 23rd amendment

Which amendment set the voting age to 18?

• 26th amendment
• 24th amendment
• 19th amendment
• 23rd amendment

Which amendment gave women the right to vote?

• 13th amendment
• 15th amendment
• 19th amendment
• 26th amendment

Sally wants to vote in the next election, but someone told her she is not allowed to. What amendment allows Sally, a woman, the right to vote?

• 15th

• 24th

• 19th

• Voting Rights Act of 1965

A group of African Americans are hoping to vote for President in 2020. What helps them have that right? (2 Answers must be chosen)

• 19th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

• Voting Rights Act of 1965

• 26th Amendment

Jim is 18 years old and Billy is 17. What amendment allows Jim to vote in the next election but not Billy.

• 13th

• 24th

• 28th

• 26th

The Voting Rights Act was signed into law in what year?

• 1569
• 1659
• 1965
• 1492

If you have a criminal record and a conviction you CANNOT vote in all 50 states and DC.

• True
• False