Question

During the Progressive Era, many people worked to make drastic changes to American society, business, health care and basic rights. One aspect that was focused on was suffrage.

Please mark the 2 choices below that are true about suffrage. (8.5, 9.1) TEKS - 5(A), 9(A), 22(A&B)

(2 points)
Responses

The current voting age provided for in the U.S. Constitution is 18.
The current voting age provided for in the U.S. Constitution is 18.

It means being drafted by the government and sent to fight in a war.
It means being drafted by the government and sent to fight in a war.

The 19th Amendment gave women the right to vote in 1920.
The 19th Amendment gave women the right to vote in 1920.

It came to an end with the child labor laws passed in the Progressive Era.
It came to an end with the child labor laws passed in the Progressive Era.

This term refers to the suffering of the Native Americans.

Answer 1

True statements about suffrage:
- The current voting age provided for in the U.S. Constitution is 18.
- The 19th Amendment gave women the right to vote in 1920.