Voting Rights and the Constitution

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What does the 17th Amendment provide for according to the text?

Bans sex discrimination in voting

The popular election of U.S. senators (correct)

Sets out qualifications for voters in U.S. House elections

Changes to the Electoral College

What did the 24th Amendment do?

Bans poll taxes in national elections (correct)

Protects voting rights for people who are 18 and older

Gives the District of Columbia three electors in the electoral college

Bans discrimination at the ballot box based on race

In which period did the move towards universal white male suffrage occur?

During the age of Jacksonian democracy (correct)

During the progressive era

After the Civil War

After World War II

Which amendment protects voting rights for people who are 18 and older?

26th Amendment Signup and view all the answers

Which state had no property requirements for voters in 1777?

Vermont Signup and view all the answers

What did the Declaration of Sentiments drafted by Elizabeth Cady Stanton draw attention to?

Inequalities and oppressive laws faced by women Signup and view all the answers

Which constitutional provision originally left voting issues largely to the states?

Article I, Section 4 Signup and view all the answers

Which amendment bans sex discrimination in voting?

19th Amendment Signup and view all the answers

Which amendment provides for the popular election of U.S. senators, changing the original constitutional design?

17th Amendment Signup and view all the answers

Based on the video, which amendment bans racial discrimination in voting?

15th Amendment Signup and view all the answers

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What does the 17th Amendment provide for according to the text?

What did the 24th Amendment do?

In which period did the move towards universal white male suffrage occur?

Which amendment protects voting rights for people who are 18 and older?

Which state had no property requirements for voters in 1777?

What did the Declaration of Sentiments drafted by Elizabeth Cady Stanton draw attention to?

Which constitutional provision originally left voting issues largely to the states?

Which amendment bans sex discrimination in voting?

Which amendment provides for the popular election of U.S. senators, changing the original constitutional design?

Based on the video, which amendment bans racial discrimination in voting?

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