What are the five voting amendments

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Texas Government Study Guide: Voting & Elections - Election

1. What are the five (5) Voting amendments? Based on each amendment, who is allowed to vote?

2. What is the impact of the 2013 Shelby v. Holder U.S. Supreme Court decision on the Voting Rights Act of 1965?

3. What is gerrymandering?

4. What is a poll tax?

5. What are the accepted forms of identification required under the Texas voter identification law? (See: www.sos.state.tx.us)

6. Do you think that any of the forms of ID listed in #5 above is a poll tax? Why or why not?

7. What are ways that Texas and the federal government can compromise on how to ensure the rights of ethnic minorities in the electoral process?

8. Why do you think ensuring the right to vote for all citizens is so controversial?

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