Amendments 13-19 Question Preview (ID: 53290)
Amendments 13-19.
TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.
During the Progressive Era, there were 4 amendments added to the Constitution.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)
One of the goals of the Progressive Era was to
a) give residents of Washington, D.C. the right to vote
b) making progress toward a better society
c) end slavery
d) end prohibition
The 17th Amendment allowed for _________________ to be elected by the people.
a) U.S Senators
b) the President
c) Supreme Court Justices
d) city mayors
The 16th Amendment allowed the United States government to
a) enter World War II.
b) give the press (media) freedom to print stories that are critical of the government.
c) use the electoral college to elect the President and Vice President.
d) collect an income tax.
The 19th Amendment extended voting rights. Which group was granted voting rights with the 19th Amendment?
a) Question options: citizens aged 18 and older
b) African American men
c) women
d) residents of Washington, D.C.
The 18th Amendment is the only amendment to be reversed. What did the 18th Amendment say?
a) The president and vice president will be chosen by the electoral college.
b) Citizens aged 18 and older can vote.
c) The president and vice president will be chosen by the electoral college. Citizens aged 18 and older can
d) The manufacturing, transportation, and sale of alcohol was banned.
What was the period of rebuilding after the Civil War known as?
a) Prohibition Era
b) Radical Era
c) Reconstruction
d) Progressive Era
What did the 15th Amendment to the Constitution do?
a) Gave all men the right to vote regardless of their race or whether they had been slaves before the Civil War.
b) Gave all women the right to vote in the North.
c) Gave the right to vote back to all white men in the South who supported the Confederacy.
d) Granted the right to vote to Native Americans.
The 13th Amendment to the Constitution was ratified in 1865. What was the primary purpose of this amendment?
a) to abolish slavery and involuntary servitude
b) to prevent former Confederate offices from holding office
c) to establish the right to vote for former slaves
d) to establish the definition of U.S. citizenship
What was the immediate impact of the 14th Amendment?
a) It granted suffrage rights to African Americans
b) It outlawed the segregation of public facilities in the United States.
c) It prohibited the use of poll taxes in the United States.
d) it granted citizenship to African Americans.
Play Games with the Questions above at ReviewGameZone.com
To play games using the questions from above, visit ReviewGameZone.com and enter game ID number: 53290 in the upper right hand corner or click here.
To play games using the questions from above, visit ReviewGameZone.com and enter game ID number: 53290 in the upper right hand corner or click here.
TEACHERS / EDUCATORS
Log In | Sign Up / Register
Log In | Sign Up / Register