Question 63 of 128

There are four amendments to the U.S. Constitution about who can vote. Describe one of them.

Accepted Answers

  • • Citizens eighteen (18) and older can vote
  • • You don't have to pay a poll tax to vote
  • • Any citizen can vote (women and men)
  • • A male citizen of any race can vote

Why This Matters

The 15th (race), 19th (women), 24th (no poll tax), and 26th (age 18) amendments expanded voting rights over time.

Memory Tip

Voting amendments: race (15th), women (19th), no poll tax (24th), age 18 (26th).

Category

Rights and Responsibilities(American Government)

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