Voting Rights

About what percent of the population could vote in 1789

• 60%

• 6%

• 100%

• 50%

Who could vote in 1789?

• White, Male, property owners

• Male, Property Owners

• Property Owners

• Males over 30

• Male Property owners over 30

By 1850 about what percent of the adult Americans could vote?

• 55

• 25

• 35

• 15

Which amendment deals with voting?

• 1

• 13

• 14

• 15

• 2

By 1960 what percent of black males were registered to vote in Mississippi?

• 10%

• 90%

• 1%

• 50%

In what year did women get the right to vote?

• 1789

• 1865

• 1965

• 1920

In 1971 the 26 amendment change the age to vote from...

• 18 to 21

• 21 to 18

• 30 to 18

• 10 to 100

In a typical year what 5 of eligible voters vote in the United States?

• 100

• 60

• 25

• 10

Today, you cannot vote in the USA if you are a

• African American

• felon

• born outside the USA

• live outside the USA

What type of test did the south often use to keep people from voting?

• math test

• blood test

• covid test

• literacy test