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Extending Voting Rights — Unit test

Question 10 • (2026-2027) Riggin -- American Government 1st Nine Weeks (1st Semester) BLDG

Why was it decided to lower the voting age to 18 from 21?

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Not enough people were showing up to vote in elections.

C

College students began to protest a lack of rights.

I

It was unusual that 18-year-olds could be drafted but could not vote.

Y

Young people were the only group to not receive increased rights.

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