Vocabulary
To elect (someone) to an office or position
What is vote?
I am a white, property owning man in 1789.
Yes
It states that men age 21 and over who are residents of the United States have the right to vote.
What is the 14th amendment?
George Washington was elected President.
What is 1789?
We established the Electoral College.
Who are the founding fathers of the US?
Tax fees for voting
What is poll tax?
I am a white woman in 1866.
No
It gives women the right to vote.
What is the 19th amendment?
Women began to petition for suffrage.
What is 1840?
I won the popular vote but lost the election in 2016.
Who is Hillary Clinton?
A system of government where the citizens exercise power by voting
What is democracy?
I am a former slave in 1869.
Yes
That amendment grants all men the right to vote regardless of race, color, or if they were formally slaves.
What is the 15th amendment?
The Voting Rights Act is passed.
What is 1965?
I am the first president.
Who is George Washington?
The right to vote
What is suffrage?
I am a white woman in 1924.
Yes
It lowered the age of voting from 21 to 18.
What is the 26th amendment?
Women get the right to vote.
What is 1920?
We are the famous leaders of the Suffragette Movement.
Who are Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Stanton?
An article added the United States Constitution
What is an amendment?
No
It outlawed poll taxes.
What is the 24th amendment?
The age is lowered to vote from 21 to 18.
What is 1974?
I signed the Voters Rights Act.
Who is President Lyndon Johnson?