Voting at 16 Video 2

At what age are U.S. citizens currently allowed to vote in federal elections?

• 18 years old

• 16 years old

• No age limit

• 21 years old

Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution lowered the voting age from 21 to 18?

• 15th Amendment

• 26th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 19th Amendment

What is one argument against lowering the voting age to 16?

• Teens lack sufficient life experience

• Teens are not citizens until 18

• Teens do not pay taxes

• Teens are too busy with school

Which countries allow 16-year-olds to vote?

• France, Germany, and Italy

• Argentina, Austria, and Brazil

• India, China, and Japan

• Canada, Mexico, and USA

What concept is used to describe the normal everyday decision-making that doesn't involve emotions?

• Cold cognition

• Impulsive decision-making

• Hot cognition

• Rational thinking