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WorksheetsVoting & Media Quiz Review
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
What does suffrage mean?
Right to register for national draft
to break from oppression and the suffering at the hands of others
obtaining the right to vote
to process ballots at the local level
You need to register in order to vote?
True
False
Which is a qualification to vote?
graduate high school
pay all of your taxes
own a house
be a U.S. citizen
What age can you vote?
15
18
19
20
What three factors predict who is likely to vote?
Age, Education, Favorite hobby
Hair color, Education, Income
Age, Zip Code, Income
Age, Education, Income
The group of people with the lowest voter turnout rate is
college graduates.
young people.
women.
senior citizens over 70.
Registered voters may only vote
on Fridays
within the zip code of where they live
twice
in their precinct
Which of the following are reasons why people do not vote?
not interested in issues or candidates
failure to register
too excited
can't find their polling location
believe their vote doesn't count
A person who is running for an elected position is a...
front runner
candidate
debate
Which amendment set the voting age to 18?
26th amendment
24th amendment
19th amendment
23rd amendment
Which amendment gave women the right to vote?
13th amendment
15th amendment
19th amendment
26th amendment
When the Civil War was over, the United states ratified the 15th amendment which promised that a person's right to vote could not _____
be denied based on whether you were male or female
be denied based on race, color or previous condition as a slave
be denied even if a person was not a citizen
After the 15th Amendment was passed giving freed slaves the right to vote, some states used certain laws to try to prevent them from voting. These were called "Jim Crow" laws. One was a __________ (which is money a voter must pay to be able to vote)
crime tax
slave tax
poll tax
The _______ amendment to the Constitution gave women the right to vote in the year 1920
1st
14th
19th
Suffrage is a fancy word meaning _____
the right to vote
the process to amend the Constitution
suffering
The ___________ protects voting rights guaranteed in the Constitution
Legislative Branch
Civil Rights Act of 1965
Civil War Act of 1865
What day should a person go to vote for a president or a law?
