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Expansion of Voting Rights

Authored by Terry Kinder

Social Studies

7th - 9th Grade

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Expansion of Voting Rights
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Jason is 19 years old and lives in Florida. The year is 1956. Can Jason Vote?

Yes, because the 26th amendment already passed and lowered the voting age to 18.

No, because the 26th Amendment has not passed yet. You still have to be 21 years old to vote

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Nancy is a 43 year old woman living in Washington D.C. The year is 1960. Can she vote?

Yes, because the 23rd amendment already passed, giving residents of D.C. the right to vote in presidential elections.

No, because the 23rd amendment has not passed yet. This means residents of D.C. do not have the right to vote in presidential elections yet.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Ronald is 25 years old. He is a Native American from the Seminole trib. The year is 1934. Can Ronald vote?

Yes, because the Indian Citizenship Act already passed, giving American Indians citizenship in America and allowing them to vote in elections.

No, because the Indian Citizenship Act has not passed yet, which means Ronald is not considered a citizen of the U.S. therefore, he cannot vote.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which federal law expanded the right to vote for ALL citizens, especially the African American community in the south. It eliminated literacy tests, poll tests, intimidation tactics, and the grandfather clause?

Civil Rights Act of 1964

1924 Indian Citizenship Act

Voting Rights Act of 1965

Voting Expansion Act

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a description of the 19th Amendment?

Women gained the right to vote

Native Americans gained the right to vote

African Americans gained the right to vote

Residents of Washington D.C. gained the right to vote

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which war led to the addition of the 26th Amendment?

Korean War

French and Indian War

Vietnam War

World War II

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which amendment is related to this image?

19th

23rd

26th

15th

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