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The Vietnam war resulted in voting rights for which group of Americans?
Young people, under 21, were considered minors.
Why was the voting age changed in the 1970s?
The Vietnam war
Why did the 26th amendment affect the Vietnam war?
The 26th Amendment to the United States Constitution which lowered the voting age from 21 to 18 was connected to the Vietnam War because the average age of a soldier in Vietnam was about 19, the argument was that if they could fight and die for their country at 18 and 19 they should be able vote.
What war helped pass the 26th amendment in 1971 which lowered the voting age to 18?
the Vietnam War.
What came first Great Depression cold war Vietnam war civil rights movement?
great depression civil rights movement cold war vietnam war
Four political events in the 1960s?
Some examples of the political events that happened during the 1960â??s are the involvement of US in the war in Vietnam and the passing of the Civil Rights Act. Other examples are the Cuban Missile Crisis and the Voting Rights Act.
What were Lyndon B Johnson's Acomphlishments?
Majority leader of the Senate, President of the United States, got the civil rights act passed in 1964, passed the voting rights act, started the National Endowment of the Arts, waged a war on Poverty, escalated the war in Vietnam.
What were the domestic results of the Vietnam War?
Lowered voting age; all volunteer military
What are the bracelets connected to Vietnam war soldier?
To show support for soldiers still listed as missing in action or prisoners of war, even after the Vietnam War was over.
Which event brought momentum to the movement to lower the voting age from 21 to 18?
Vietnam War
What US senators voted against appropriations for the Vietnam War in 1968?
Although many US senators were against the Vietnam War by 1968, only senators Morse, Gruening and Nelson were voting against appropriations. There seemed to be a consensus that voting money for the troops was not a test on one's position on the war. The belief was that the soldiers were entitled to government funding as long as the troops remained in Vietnam.
How was the Vietnam war connected to civil rights and equality for minorities?
The Civil Rights movement overlapped the Vietnam War. While our soldiers were at war, our country was divided not only concerning our involvement in said war but also due to the push to follow the Constitution - all men are created equal. Women, Native nations, Black, Spanish Americans all fought for their rights to equal jobs, equal pay, equal treatment. The anger tied to these actions carried over to the treatment of the soldiers.
