Expanding the Right to Vote

What is the main topic of this book?

• Why people should not vote.

• How more people got the right to vote over time.

• Why it is important to vote.

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CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RI.1.2

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

Who was able to vote in the US in 1789?

• Everyone in the US.

• Only US citizens

• Only white men who owned land could vote.

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CCSS.RI.1.6

CCSS.RI.2.7

CCSS.RL.2.7

CCSS.RL.3.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

What does "take a stand" mean?

• stand on two feet

• take a break

• defend your beliefs

• get exercise

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

How did women get the right to vote?

• They marched

• They protested

• They demanded the right to vote

• All of the above

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Voting is important because only a few people in our country can vote.

• true

• false

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CCSS.RI.1.9

CCSS.RI.2.9

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RL.1.5

CCSS.RL.4.5

The 26th amendment lowered the voting age from 21 to 18.

• true

• false

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CCSS.RI.1.6

CCSS.RI.2.7

CCSS.RL.2.7

CCSS.RL.3.7

CCSS.RL.1.7

What does the word elect mean?

• to sing very loud

• to choose or select by vote

• to work very hard

• money that people have to pay to the government

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What are taxes?

• to sing very loud

• to choose or select by vote

• to work very hard

• money that people have to pay to the government

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

Why was it still hard for black people in America to vote after the 15th amendment?

• they have to take a test and pay taxes

• they had to vote with a friend

• they had to drive there

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CCSS.RI.1.9

CCSS.RI.2.9

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RL.1.5

CCSS.RL.4.5

How did they make it easier for the elderly and handicapped to vote?

• They have someone drive them there.

• They vote for them.

• They don't get to vote.

• They made ramps for wheelchairs.

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RF.2.4C

CCSS.RL.2.1