In 2004 and 2008, voter turnout in presidential elections was around __________.
a. 90 percent
b. 75 percent
c. 60 percent
d. 30 percent
Question -2-Voting was extended to 18-year-olds __________.
a. by an addition to the Voting Rights Act
b. by constitutional amendment
c. when they registered for the draft
d. when studies showed young people could be responsible citizens
Question -3-The __________ guarantees women the right to vote.
a. Fifteenth Amendment
b. Eighteenth Amendment
c. Nineteenth Amendment
d. Twenty-First Amendment
Question -4-Womens contribution during __________ helped lead to the ratification of womens suffrage.
a. World War I
b. the Civil War
c. World War II
d. the Russo-Japanese War
Question -5-Many states push for the purging of voter lists; many studies show voting fraud is __________.
a. less than 1 percent
b. around 5 percent
c. around 15 percent
d. greater than 20 percent
Question -6-In 2010, many states passed laws limiting suffrage to protect against __________.
a. fraudulent manipulation of voting
b. the awarding of contracts to build voting machines to foreign interests
c. violence in the voting booths
d. bait and switch alterations of a persons ballot
Question -7-Congress attempted to bar Wyoming from the Union because it had granted the right to vote to __________.
a. women
b. property less white men
c. white males
d. men
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