Amendments Quiz

The 15th Amendment stated that:

• Only white men could vote.

• Any male could vote regardless of color or race.

• Any male could vote regardless of age.

States showed opposition to the 15th Amendment by

• Making the voters sing and dance

• Making the voters pay a poll tax.

• Making the voters take literacy tests.

• Both b and c

What did the 19th Amendment state?

• It gave women the right to vote.

• It gave women the right to have jobs and a bank account

• It gave white men the right to vote.

What was the last state to ratify the 19th Amendment in 1984?

• Alabama

• Alaska

• Mississippi

What year was the 19th Amendment ratified?

• 1936

• 1982

• 1920

The 23rd Amendment states that:

• Residents of Washington, D.C. have the right to vote in Presidential and Vice Presidential elections.

• Residents of Washington, D.C. have the right to vote in Presidential and Vice Presidential elections.

• Only male residents of Washington, D.C. have the right to vote in Presidential and Vice Presidential elections.

This Amendment ended the use of poll taxes as a requirement to vote.

• 12th

• 26th

• 24th

Which Amendment was the quickest amendment to be ratified?

• 14th

• 26th

• 22nd

What are the two steps in the amendment process?

• Proposal and submitting

• Writing and accepting

• Proposal and Ratification

What is the name of the first ten amendments to the Constitution?

• Rights of Oath

• Bill of Rights

• Bill of Amendments