Voting

Paper in which a voter marks his or her vote.

• ballot

• literacy test

• election

• register

A native or naturalized member of a state or nation

• Union

• Confederate

• Citizen

• Nominee

The official process of voting for officials and laws of a country, state, or city.

• Ballot

• Election

• Citizen

• President

Put information into an official list or record

• Pole tax

• Literacy Test

• Citizen

• Register

Check all the answers that are correct. In order to vote in the US today, a person must be...

• Be registered to vote

• 18 or older by election day

• 16 or older

• Be a US citizen

• Not traveled out of the country in the last 3 months

Which states imposed Jim Crow laws and tried to prevent African American's from voting?

• Confederate

• Union

Granted African American men the right to vote by declaring that the right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied by race, color, or previously being a slave.

• 13th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

• 19th Amendment

• 24th Amendment

After the American Civil War and the 15th Amendment, which policies prevented African American's from voting? (select all that apply)

• Literacy tests

• Black Communities

• Pole Tax

• Citizenship

In 1920, which Amendment allowed white women the right to vote?

• 15th Amendment

• 19th Amendment

• 24 Amendment

• 27 Amendment

In some states, what can cause you to loose your right to vote today?

• Being female

• Being a convicted felon

• Being registered

• Not being able to read well