KEY TERMS
HISTORY OF THE VOTE
QUALIFICATIONS TO VOTE
CIVIL RIGHTS ACTS
KEY TERMS II
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ANOTHER WORD FOR THE RIGHT TO VOTE
What is SUFFRAGE
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THIS QUALIFICATION DISAPPEARED IN 1810
What is RELIGIOUS QUALIFICATIONS
100
ALL STATES USE THREE FACTORS TO SET QUALIFICATION CITIZENSHIP, RESIDENCE AND
What is AGE
100
15TH AMENDMENT DID NOT GIVE THIS TO CONGRESS
What is MEANS OF ENFORCEMENT
100
ANOTHER WORD FOR THE RIGHT TO VOTE
What is FRANCHISE
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A PAYMENT MADE SO ONE COULD VOTE
What is A POLL TAX
200
THE FRAMERS LEFT THE POWER TO SET VOTER QUALIFICATIONS IN THE HANDS OF
What is THE STATE GOVERNMENT
200
THOSE WHO DO NOT SEEK TO BECOME A RESIDENT OF A STATE ARE CALLED
What ARE TRANSIENTS
200
THIS CASE OUTLAWED PRIVATE POLITICAL PARTIES
What is SMITH V ALLWRIGHT (1944)
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A PERSON FROM ANOTHER COUNTRY
What is AN ALIEN
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TO REMOVE THE NAMES OF VOTERS WHO HAVE MOVED OR DIED
What is TO PURGE
300
THIS GAVE FREE BLACK MEN THE VOTE
What is FIFTEENTH AMENDMENT
300
REGISTRATION OF VOTERS IS INTENDED TO PREVENT
What is VOTER FRAUD
300
THIS LAW SET UP A COMMISSION TO INVESTIGATE CLAIMS OF VOTER DISCRIMINATION
What is THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1957
300
A PERSON WHO COMES BEFORE ANOTHER
What is A PREDECESSOR
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THE ABILITY TO READ AND WRITE
What is LITERACY
400
CHANGED THE VOTING AGE TO 18
What is THE TWENTY-SIXTH AMENDMENT
400
HARPER V VIRGINIA OUTLAWED THIS
What is A POLL TAX
400
THIS MEANS NO STATE CAN CHANGE OR PASS AN ELECTION LAW WITHOUT THE APPROVAL OF THE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT
What is PRECLEARANCE
400
A LEGAL ORDER REQUIRING ONE TO DO SOMETHING
What is AN INJUNCTION
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TO REDRAW DISTRICT BOUNDARIES IN ORDER TO DISCRIMINATE AGAINST A MINORITY
What is GERRYMANDERING
500
THIS WAS THE FIRST STATE TO ALLOW WOMEN TO VOTE
What is WYOMING
500
THIS CASE HELD ALL LITERACY TESTS UNCONSITUTIONAL
What is OREGON V MITCHELL (1970)
500
THIS CASE FOUND THE VOTING RIGHTS ACT OF 1965 CONSTITUTIONAL
What is SOUTH CAROLINA V KATZENBACH
500
THE TOTAL NUMBER OF PEOPLE CASTING A VOTE IN AN ELECTION
What is THE ELECTORATE
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