Understanding Voting and Rights

Which of the following best describes the main idea of "suffrage"?

• The right to own property

• The right to vote

• The right to free speech

• The right to a fair trial

If a law separates people based on their skin color, what is this practice called?

• Integration

• Segregation

• Equality

• Nonviolence

Which of these actions would be an example of nonviolence during a protest?

• Breaking windows

• Marching peacefully

• Yelling at others

• Refusing to listen

If a law is found to go against the Constitution, what is it called?

• Unconstitutional

• Integration

• Suffrage

• Propaganda

Which of the following is an example of propaganda?

• A fair news report

• A poster that tries to make you believe only one side of a story

• A math textbook

• A weather forecast

The 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution gave which group the right to vote?

• Children

• Women

• Immigrants

• Men

Which of these best shows the idea of equality?

• Only some students get to play at recess

• All students are treated the same in class

• Only boys can join the soccer team

• Only tall students can sit in the front

What was the main goal of the Civil Rights Movement?

• To make new sports teams

• To gain equal rights for all people

• To build more schools

• To create new holidays

If a school allows students of all races to attend together, what is this called?

• Segregation

• Propaganda

• Integration

• Suffrage

Which of the following is an example of using your right to vote?

• Writing a letter to a friend

• Choosing your favorite class president in an election

• Reading a book

• Drawing a picture