Words of the Wise
This means “the right to vote”
Suffrage
If your dad couldn’t vote you can’t either
Grandfather Clause
This music video features eccentric dancing, the taliban, and a choice getting murdered to talk about the state of America over a trap beat
“This Is America”
Do more voters turnout for Midterm or Presidential Elections?
Presidential
Name a popular women’s suffrage advocate:
EX: Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton
This amendment prohibits voting restrictions based on color
15th
Made voting a private entity so political parties could legally deny the right to vote
White Primaries
Barack Obama said, “If you’re having world problems, I feel bad for you son,I got 99 problems, but a Mitt ain’t one.” in reference to which dominant rapper
Jay-Z
What are 2 of the 3 ways to vote?
Absentee, Early Voting, In Person
What was the first women’s right convention
Seneca Falls
Amendment that ended poll tax
24th
Three fear tactics used to stop African Americans from voting
Losing Jobs
Denial of earning credit
Eviction
Verbal Abuse at the polls
Mob violence
Lynching
This U.S. President fought hard to get a rapper released from Swedish prison and had great relationships with both Lil Pump and Lil Wayne
Donald J. Trump
What are 2 potential ways to increase voter turnout?
Make Election Day a National Holiday, Introduce Mandatory Voting
What year was the 15th amendment created?
1915
Lowered voting age to 18 from 21
26th
This president signed the Voting Rights Act to rid America of unfair treatment to African American Voters
Lyndon B. Johnson
This “lil” rapper in his song with a Dragon Ball inspired name said “Better than me then he lyin, money older than Joe Biden”
Super Saiyan - Lil Uzi Vert
How many members are in the electoral college?
538 Electors. 435 from House, 100 from Senate, 3 from Washington D.C.
What was the 19th amendment about?
women’s right to vote
Granted DC residents right to vote
23rd
This state had only 1% of the African American population registered to vote
Mississippi
After the RICO charges placed on Atlanta rappers Young Thug and Gunna, this Atlanta politician spoke out saying they are “deeply concerned” with using rap lyrics as criminal evidence.
Stacey Abrams
How many states were decided by less than 3 Points in the 2020 Election?
7 states: Nevada, Arizona, Georgia, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Michigan
When did GA Establish statehood to vote on national matters?
1788