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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 If we were old enough to die in the Viet Nam war, we thought we were also old enough to vote.
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26Th amendment changed the voting age from what to what?
21 to 18
What war helped pass the 26th amendment in 1971 which lowered the voting age to 18?
the Vietnam War.
What is China's age laws for voting?
In the republic of China you must be 21 years of age
Could you vote if you were 18 in 1965?
Probably not. In the US the voting age was 21 until July 1, 1971.
What the average education level for a voting age citizen in the US?
Prior to Vietnam 21; later stages of the war and afterward 18.
What was the last amendment proposed and when was it ratified?
27th change of voting age from 21 to 18. This happened in 1971.
What was the voting age in 1960?
The voting age in 1960 was 21. Men and women and all people of color were allowed to vote if over that age.
When did the lowering voting age?
President Richard Nixon lowered the voting age from 21 to 18 in April 1971.
This lowered the voting age from 21 to 18?
26th amendment
26Th amendment changed the voting age from what to what?
21 to 18
The last group to whom the constitution granted the right to vote was what?
1971 the 26th amendment changed the voting age from 21 to 18.
When did the voting age change from 21 to 18?
The 26th Amendment to the Constitution (granting suffrage to all citizens age 18 and up) was ratified on July 1, 1971.
What was the voting age in New York in 1964 When did the voting age in New York become 18?
21, 1972
In 1971 the 26th Amendment lowered the voting age to?
It lowered it to 18 from 21.
What was the legal voting age in Minnesota in 1959?
In 1959, the legal voting age in Minnesota was 21. The voting age was not lowered to 18 until the passage of the 26th Amendment to the United States Constitution in 1971.
What governor changed the voting age in Georgia from 21 to 18?
Ellis Arnall, he was the 69th governor of Georgia and lowered the age from 21 to 18.
What war helped pass the 26th amendment in 1971 which lowered the voting age to 18?
the Vietnam War.
