Your Rights: Freedom of Expression

Question 1

What conclusion can you draw about the effects of civil rights legislation?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: Participation of African-Americans in government increased.

Question 2

What were the outcomes of the ratification of the Fifteenth Amendment? Check all that apply.Equal voting rights were upheld constitutionally.The right to vote was expanded to more Americans.All Americans became able to vote without limitations.African Americans became less involved in Congress.Southern lawmakers created poll taxes and literacy tests in response.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: Equal voting rights were upheld constitutionally.; B: The right to vote was expanded to more Americans.; E: Southern lawmakers created poll taxes and literacy tests in response.

Question 3

Which statements describe the effects of the Twenty-sixth Amendment? Check all that apply.Naturalized citizens were granted the right to vote.States had to let 18-year-old citizens vote.Amending the Constitution made the new minimum voting age constitutional.The minimum voting age for females remained 21. Males could now vote at the same age at which they could be drafted.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

B: States had to let 18-year-old citizens vote.; C: Amending the Constitution made the new minimum voting age constitutional.; E: Males could now vote at the same age at which they could be drafted.

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