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It was lowered in the year 1971

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Sould the voting age be lowered to age 16?

no because 16 year olds don't take voting seriously


When was voting age lowered?

1965


What was the voting age lowered?

16


What made the growth in public sentiment for a lowered voting age?

The growth in public sentiment for a lowered voting age is for increased public participation.


What amendment lowered the voting age?

26th


What admendment lowered the voting age?

The 26th Amendment to the US Constitution lowered the voting age to 18 years of age and was adopted on July 1, 1971.


Amendment that lowered the voting age?

26th Amendment


In 1971 the 26th Amendment lowered the voting age to?

It lowered it to 18 from 21.


What year was the voting age lowered to 18?

The Twenty-sixth Amendment (Amendment XXVI) of the United States Constitution standardized the voting age to 18. It was adopted in response to student activism against the Vietnam War and to partially overrule the Supreme Court's decision in Oregon v. Mitchell. It was adopted on July 1, 1971 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twenty-sixth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution


When did the lowering voting age?

President Richard Nixon lowered the voting age from 21 to 18 in April 1971.


Which amendment lowered the voting age to eighteen years of age?

Amendment 26


This lowered the voting age from 21 to 18?

26th amendment