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What were the 19th Amendment and the 26th Amendment to the US Constitution both designed to do?
Expand the right to vote. The 19th Amendment gave women the right to vote; the 26th Amendment lowered the voting age to 18.
26th amendment gave rights to who?
Younger people voting. Congress lowered the national voting age to 18. In the 26th Amendment, the minimum age was set at 18 for both state and national elections. It was ratified in July 1971. It should be noted that the 26th Amendment allows for states to lower the voting age to 17 or even 16, if they so wish.
Which amendment set the minimum age for voting in a national election?
In 1971, the 26th Amendment set the legal voting age at 18 for both US federal and state elections.
People who fought for the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment were called?
They were called suffragettes. == == == ==
What gave African Americans the right to vote?
The 15th Amendment, ratified in 1870, gave African-American men the right to vote. Women (both black and white) did not receive suffrage till the 19th Amendment was ratified in August 1920.The 15th amendment, on February 3rd, 1870, ensured that a vote can not be denied based on a person's race or color.
What were the 19th Amendment and the 26th Amendment to the US Constitution both designed to do?
Expand the right to vote. The 19th Amendment gave women the right to vote; the 26th Amendment lowered the voting age to 18.
26th amendment gave rights to who?
Younger people voting. Congress lowered the national voting age to 18. In the 26th Amendment, the minimum age was set at 18 for both state and national elections. It was ratified in July 1971. It should be noted that the 26th Amendment allows for states to lower the voting age to 17 or even 16, if they so wish.
Which amendment set the minimum age for voting in a national election?
In 1971, the 26th Amendment set the legal voting age at 18 for both US federal and state elections.
What fraction of both house and congress are needed to purpose a amendment?
51%
What amendment freed all slaves in the US?
The 15 amendment gave African American men the right to vote; the 19th amendment expanded it to women (both black and white women).
Did amendment nineteen give women the right to vote?
Yup! The 19th Amendment stated that you cannot deny any sex to vote. Hence, both women and men could vote. Due to the 15th Amendment, you cannot deny a person to vote due to race, so now all citizens of the United States were eligible to vote after the 19th Amendment.
What amendment gave women the right to vote in all state and national elections?
The Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution prohibits any United States citizen to be denied the right to vote based on sex. The amendment was the culmination of the women's suffrage movement, which fought at both state and national levels to achieve the vote.
Why is the 25th amendment important?
It prevents presidents and congress members from trying to pull power when they aren't technically in office by shortening the "lame duck" time between election and inauguration. Inauguration used to be March 4 for both but now it's January 3 for Congress and Jan. 20 for president
What amendent gave African Americans the right to vote?
The 19th Amendment gave women the right to vote. The 15th gave African-Americans the right to vote. Thus, African-American women could not vote until both of the amendments were passed in 1920. Please support commonsense grammar.
People who fought for the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment were called?
They were called suffragettes. == == == ==
What gave African Americans the right to vote?
The 15th Amendment, ratified in 1870, gave African-American men the right to vote. Women (both black and white) did not receive suffrage till the 19th Amendment was ratified in August 1920.The 15th amendment, on February 3rd, 1870, ensured that a vote can not be denied based on a person's race or color.
In which century did both Germany and Italy achieve unification?
The 19th Century.
