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SS.USG.AAS.12.6a: Laws, amendments and voting rights

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The 15th Amendment provided voting rights to ____________ males.

a)

All

b)

Naturalized

c)

African American

2.

In 1920, the 19th Amendment gave _______ the right to vote.

a)

Women

b)

Children

c)

Animals

3.

_________ is a word meaning the right to vote.

a)

Control

b)

Suffrage

c)

Right

4.

Although the 15th Amendment gave African American males the Rights to vote, many barriers, including __________ were used to prevent their participation.

a)

Fences

b)

Poll Taxes

c)

Locks

5.

In 1924, the 24th Amendment ended _________.

a)

Prohibition

b)

The Mask Mandate

c)

Poll Taxes

6.

The 26th Amendment lowered the voting age from 21 to ______ years old.

a)

18

b)

19

c)

20

7.

The Voting Rights Act of 1965 prohibited _______ discrimination of any kind.

a)

Voting

b)

Partial

c)

Violent

8.

The Civil Rights Act of 1870 was amended ______ additional times.

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

9.

The ability to amend the Constitution allows it to ______ with changing times.

a)

Disappear

b)

Change

c)

Grow

10.

The 14th Amendment says that state laws must also be ___________.

a)

Constitutional

b)

Legible

c)

Ambiguos