Voting Rights Amendments

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What does an amendment to the US Constitution represent?

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A change or addition to the Constitution

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How is an amendment proposed?

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By a two-thirds vote of both houses of Congress

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Which amendment abolished slavery?

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13th Amendment

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What does the 14th Amendment provide?

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Equal protection under the law

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Which amendment gave women the right to vote?

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19th Amendment

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What did the 15th Amendment achieve?

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Gave African American men the right to vote

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Which amendment outlawed poll taxes?

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24th Amendment

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What is the process of becoming a U.S. citizen called?

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Naturalization

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What does 'suffrage' mean?

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The right to vote

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Which amendment lowered the voting age from 21 to 18?

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26th Amendment