CE-5E - VOTER REGISTRATION

Potential voters in Virginia must know about 5 Amendments. One such amendment ended racial barriers to voting. Which amendment was this?

• 19th

• 23rd

• 15th

• 26th

This amendment lowered the voting age to 18.

• 15th

• 24th

• 25th

• 26th

This amendment allowed DC residents the right to vote in presidential elections:

• 23rd

• 15th

• 26th

• 19th

Charging taxes to vote - poll taxes - were outlawed by which amendment?

• 13th

• 19th

• 24th

• 26th

Which of the following IS NOT a qualification to vote in Virginia?

• You must be able to read and write English

• You must be a citizen of the US

• You must be a resident of Virginia and your precinct

• You must be at least 18 years of age by the time of the election

Which of the following IS NOT one of the ways to register to vote in Virginia?

• By mail

• In person at the registrar's office

• When you send in your state tax forms

• Online

You must register to vote before ___ days prior to the election.

• 10

• 12

• 20

• 22

Which of the following factors does NOT predict whether citizens will vote?

• Race

• Age

• Income

• Education

Citizens tend to vote the most in:

• presidential elections

• state elections

• local elections

• foreign elections

Which of the following IS NOT a reason why citizens fail to vote:

• apathy (lack of interest)

• time issues (too busy)

• it cost too much

• failure to register on time or correctly