by fadel.rosanna
Voting is a cornerstone of democracy, allowing citizens to have their voices heard and influence the direction of their government. This quiz is designed to test your knowledge on various aspects of voting, from historical milestones to modern-day practices. Dive in and see how much you know about this fundamental civic duty. Good luck, and may your knowledge shine!
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Voting Quiz Questions Overview
1. Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution granted women the right to vote?
15th Amendment
19th Amendment
21st Amendment
24th Amendment
2. What is the minimum voting age in most countries around the world?
16
18
21
25
3. Which country was the first to grant women the right to vote?
United States
United Kingdom
New Zealand
Australia
4. What is a referendum?
A type of election
A direct vote by the electorate on a specific proposal
A legislative session
A political debate
5. Which system of voting is used in the United States presidential elections?
Popular vote
Proportional representation
Electoral College
First-past-the-post
6. What is the term for the right to vote?
Suffrage
Franchise
Enfranchisement
All of the above
7. Which landmark legislation in the United States prohibited racial discrimination in voting?
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Voting Rights Act of 1965
Fair Housing Act of 1968
Equal Pay Act of 1963
8. In which year did the 26th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution lower the voting age from 21 to 18?
1965
1971
1980
1992
9. Which country uses a compulsory voting system, where citizens are required by law to vote?
Canada
United Kingdom
Australia
India
10. What is the primary purpose of a secret ballot?
To prevent voter fraud
To ensure voter privacy and prevent coercion
To speed up the voting process
To reduce the cost of elections
11. Which U.S. state holds the first primary in the presidential election cycle?
Iowa
New Hampshire
South Carolina
Nevada
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