WorksheetsVoting/Elections History Review
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
In the 18th century voting rights were____, but now_____citizen can vote.
complex...any
male...literate
restricted...every
taxed...minority
What amendment to the U.S. Constitution gave women the right to vote?
15
19
24
26
Important amendment to the U.S. Constitution that says everyone born in America is a citizen and has "equal protection" and "due process"
14th Amendment 1868
12th Amendment 1808
22nd Amendment 1935
6th Amendment 1791
This amendment to the U.S. Constitution says all male citizens can now vote.
13th
15th
19th
23rd
Individuals were required to pass these in order to vote
Poll tax
Literacy tests
Jim Crow Laws
Sharecropping
Voting age changed from 21 years old to 18 years old. Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution is this?
25th
14th
26th
12th
What is a "Midterm Election" ?
an election held to pick the candidates for the general election
an election held in the middle of a presidential term
appoints Supreme Court judges
an election for the President of the United States
What is the importance of a Mid Term election?
can shows approval or disapproval of the president
removes the president from power
changes the balance of power in congress
elects a new governor in each state
what is a republic?
form of government in which citizens choose their leaders by voting
form of government where the political party that wins the most votes forms a new government
form of government where people don't have voting rights
form of government which allows a dictator to be elected by voting
A special tax, demanded by states, as a condition of voting
Poll Tax
Suffrage
Direct Tax
Tax Tax
