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5th SS Unit 1
Voting Amendments
Question | Answer |
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Gave Voting Rights to ALL men regardless of race, color, or previous condition of servitude | 15th Amendment |
Gave voting rights (suffrage) to women | 19th Amendment |
Voting rights granted to citizens of Washington D.C. | 23rd Amendment |
Prohibited Poll Taxes | 24th Amendment |
Lowered voting age from 21 to 18 | 26th Amendment |
An amendment is a ______________ to the constitution. | change |
Amendments must receive a _________ vote of both houses CONGRESS or a _____________ vote of the STATES. | 2/3 and 3/4 |
The 15th Amendment said that the right to vote could not be denied based on __________________. | race, color, or previous condition of servitude |
The 19th Amendment provided the right to vote for __________________. | women |
The 23rd Amendment provided the right to vote to citizens of ____________________________ | Washington, D.C |
The 24th Amendment abolished the ____________________. | poll tax |
The 26th Amendment lowered the voting age from 21 to _________. | 18 |
Suffrage means... | the right to vote |