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English 21 Public

Voting rights amendments and the Age of Jackson

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Which amendment gave men of ALL COLORS AND RACES the right to vote?

15th amendment

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Which amendment allowed WOMEN the right to vote?

19th amendment

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Which amendment gave 18 YEAR OLDS the right to vote?

26th amendment

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Which amendment banned the poll tax?

24th amendment

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Which amendment gave citizens of Washington D.C. representation in presidential elections?

23rd amendment

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This law said people from China could not become citizens or vote

Chinese Exclusion Act

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This reinforced the 15th amendment by taking away discriminatory practices like the literacy tests

Voting Rights Act

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Some states made this requirement that said you had to pay a fee to process your vote

Poll Tax

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This was a statement in some Southern laws that said you didn't need to be limited by voting restrictions IF you ancestors could vote

Grandfather Clause

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These were given to people so they could prove they could read and write before they were given a ballot to vote

Literacy Tests

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These were the requirements most states originally had for voting

White, property-owning male

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What is the term for the idea that states can decide to void national laws that do not meet there interests

Nullification

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Did Andrew Jackson side with the states or national government in the nullification crisis?

national government

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Did Andrew Jackson side with the states or national government on the Bank Charter issue?

state governments

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What was the law that forced Cherokee, Seminoles, Creeks and other Native American tribes to move to Oklahoma?

The Indian Removal Act

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What event featured guests from all of Washington D.C (regardless of class, wealth, or social status). Hint: It also had a big block of cheese!

Jackson's Inauguration Party

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