Voting Rights

What does the word SUFFRAGE mean?

• The right to drink

• The right to vote

• The right to suffer

• The right to speak your mind.

Women were not included in the 15th Amendment. What was the result of this?

• It led to women boycotting voting.

• It led to the Women's voting union.

• It led to the Women's suffrage movement

• It led to a change in the voting age.

Who led the Women's suffrage movement?

• Susan B. Anthony

• Carry Nation

• Betsy Ross

• Dolly Madison

Identify which group was extended voting rights by the following amendments:

Fifteenth Amendment

• 18 Year Olds

• African Americans

• Immigrants

• Women

Identify which group was extended voting rights by the following amendments:

Twenty-sixth Amendment

• 18 Year Olds

• African Americans

• Immigrants

• Women

The _______ amendment to the Constitution gave women the right to vote in the year 1920

• 1st

• 19th

• 14th

Suffrage is a fancy word meaning _____

• the right to vote

• the process to amend the Constitution

• suffering

The basic rights of American citizenship are listed in the Constitution’s first 10 amendments called the ___________________________

• U.S. Confederation

• Bill of Monarchs

• Bill of Rights

The ______amendment was passed in the year 1971 and set the national voting age to be 18

• 26th

• 1st

• 14th

Which of the following responses best supports the 15th Amendment of the Constitution?

• A person cannot be denied the right to vote based on gender.

• A person cannot be denied the right to vote based on race.

• A person cannot be denied the right to vote based on age.

• No one can be denied the right to vote.