U.S. Voting Age Amendment Question

The United States has decided that all children with blonde hair and blue eyes are no longer allowed to attend public schools. Which amendment makes sure that everyone is treated fairly underneath the law?

• First Amendment

• Fourteenth Amendment

• Fifth Amendment

• Second Amendment

On April 16, every year, Americans pay a portion of their salary in taxes to the U.S. government. Which amendment made this possible?

• The 16th Amendment

• The 1st Amendment

• The 5th Amendment

• The 10th Amendment

During prohibition, Anheuser-Busch manufactured soda and ice cream, but in 1933 they were able to manufacture beer again. Which amendment allowed this to happen?

• The 21st Amendment

• The 18th Amendment

• The 19th Amendment

• The 20th Amendment

Which amendment allows him to help choose the senator for his state?

• 17th Amendment

• 1st Amendment

• 13th Amendment

• 22nd Amendment

In the 2012 presidential election, Barack Obama, a democrat, received 281 electoral college votes. Mitt Romney, a republican, received 191 electoral college votes. If this had happened before 1804, Barack Obama would have become president and Mitt Romney would have become vice president. Which amendment changed this process and made it that electors voted for both the president and vice president at the same time? The amendment that changed this process is the ________ amendment.

• 12th Amendment

• 10th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

• 22nd Amendment

The year is 1920. Victor Vodkason has had a long hard day at work and would just love to go to a pub after work and have a drink. Which amendment stopped him from drinking alcohol in America during this time? The amendment that stopped Victor Vodkason from drinking alcohol in 1920 was the _______ Amendment.

• 18th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

• 21st Amendment

• 19th Amendment

Franklin Delano Roosevelt served his third presidential term from 1941 - 1945. This could never happen today because of the passage of which amendment?

• 22nd Amendment

• 18th Amendment

• 19th Amendment

• 25th Amendment

The amendment that moved the inauguration from March to January and shortened the time the country had to wait for a new president is:

• The 20th Amendment

• The 18th Amendment

• The 22nd Amendment

• The 25th Amendment

In the year 1920, every bar in New York City had to close down. Which amendment made selling alcohol illegal?

• 18th Amendment

• 19th Amendment

• 21st Amendment

• 15th Amendment

Before 1960, even though the President of the United States lived in Washington, D.C., the residents of the city could not vote in federal elections because they didn’t live in a specific state. Which amendment gave the residents of Washington, D.C. the right to vote?

• The 23rd Amendment

• The 19th Amendment

• The 15th Amendment

• The 26th Amendment