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A quiz to review Amsco chpater 5
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1
Which of the following were part of the Jim Crow era meant to disenfranchise minority voters
Klu Klux Klan
Literacy Tests
Poll Tax
All the choices were part of the Jim Crow era
2
A fancy term for the right to vote is
Electorate
Suffrage
Disenfranchisement
Ballot Stuffing
3
This amendment called for the direct election of senators by popular election
19th amendment
15th amendment
17th amendment
24th amendment
4
Who do the Washington Redskins play on Thanksgiving
Capitals
Cowboys
Nationals
Lakers
5
A citizen shall not be denied the right to vote by states due to failure to pay a poll tax
is found in the 21st amendment
is found in the 24th amendment
is found in the 12th amendment
is found in the 14th amendment
6
What was the #1 movie at the box office last weekend as measured by box office receipts?
Dr. Seuss the Grinch
The Nutcracker & the Four Realms
Bohemian Rhapsody
Overlord
7
According to the 2016 US Census which demographic voting bloc had the highest voter turnout
18 to 29 year olds
Females
65 & older
Males
8
In the early US history only this demographic was allowed to vote in national elections
Only citizens who could pass literacy tests
All white males
All US citizens regardless of race or gender could vote
Only property owning white males
9
Name the amendment that awarded Washington DC electors to participate in the electoral college
19th
23rd
15th
24th
10
Historians claim ___ was the most effective BILL to bring the black populace into voting
The Voting Rights Act of 1965
The Emancipation Proclamation
The Civil Rights Act of 1964
The Voting Rights Act of 1919
11
In a 1927 case, the Supreme Court ruled that White Primaries violated what amendment
1st
14th
28th
8th
12
All of the following are linkage institutions EXCEPT
The media
Political parties
Interest groups
The CIA
13
This president was a popular leader who advocated expanding suffrage for ALL white males
Donald Trump
Woodrow Wilson
Andrew Jackson
George Washington
14
By the numbers the democratic nation with the highest percentage voter turnout is
Denmark
Australia
Italy
United States
15
Name the famous female suffragist arrested for walking into a polling place and voting
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Susan B. Anthony
Katherine Young
Alice Paul
16
From 1972 to 2000 Presidential voter turnout hovered just above what percent
25%
99%
75%
50%
17
Based on population in 2018 this is the smallest state in the country & also has 3 electors
Rhode Island
Wyoming
Vermont
Delaware
18
The sense that your vote makes a difference is defined as
Gender Gap
Voting blocs
Political efficacy
Cross Cutting Cleavages
19
Name the founder of Wikileaks who is under investigation by the US government for hacking
Tim Cook
Edward Snowden
Julian Assange
Jeff Bezos