American Government
Quiz: Voting Rights
Short Answer Questions
Describe the proposal and ratification stages of the Amending process to the U.S.
Constitution? (4 points)
From the film, Iron Jawed Women, provide examples (scene descriptions) of the
suffragist efforts to get the amendment proposed and examples that illustrated the
ratification process.
(Make sure to use specific facts and examples from the video) (4 points)
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The Proposal Stage
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The Ratification Stage
What interested you or surprised you the most from the film, Iron Jawed Women? (2
points)
From the video clip, PBS Freedom Riders, describe two scenes that helped you better
understand the oppression of African Americans in the South? (4 points)