1. To be eligible to vote in Oklahoma, you are required to have lived in the state for
a. one week
b. one month
c. three months
d. six months
e. no specified length of time

2. Which of these people cannot vote?
a. A 95 year old person
b. A convicted felon
c. Anyone who owes taxes
d. An elected official
e. Someone who doesn’t own property

3. To vote in an election, you must submit your registration how many days in advance?
a. 24
b. 25
c. 30
d. 32
e. 60

4. Can registered independent voters typically vote for other parties in a primary election?
a. no
b. yes
c. if the party says they can

5. Which of the following forms of identification cannot be used at the polls?
a. drivers license
b. bank statement
c. voter id card
d. credit card
e. pay check

6. Which of the following has not been a requirement to vote?
a. property ownership
b. ability to read English
c. being over 30 years old
d. being a white male
e. able to pay $30

7. Which Amendment states that “the right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state, on account of race, color or previous servitude.”
a. 5th Amendment
b. 10th Amendment
c. 12th Amendment
d. 14th Amendment
e. 15th Amendment

8. In what year was the 19th Amendment, which gave women the right to vote, ratified?
a. 1919
b. 1920
c. 1922
d. 1928
e. 1929

9. In what year did Congress pass the Voting Rights Act?
a. 1963
b. 1965
c. 1969
d. 1972
e. 1973

10. The Voting Rights Act ended which practices that kept many African American voters from being about to register to vote:
a. American history tests
b. Literacy and moral character tests
c. Eye-sight examinations
d. Recitation of the Preamble to the Constitution
e. American geography quiz

11. The 26th Amendment sets which standard for voters:
a. they must be natural born citizens
b.they must be able to recite the preamble to the Constitution
c. they must be 18 years or older
d. they must be able to name all 50 states
e. they must have graduated from high school

12. Which event influenced the 26th Amendment?
a. Prohibition
b. Vietnam War
c. The Red Scare
d. The Voting Rights Act
e. The assassination of President John F. Kennedy

13. Which state does not require voter registration?
a. Montana
b. North Dakota
c. South Dakota
d. Texas
e. Alabama

14. Amendments to the Voting Rights Act in 1975 helped non-English speaking people in what way:
a. by giving them ballots in their language or interpreters at the polls
b. by offering civic education classes
c. by allowing them an extra day to vote
d. by letting them register to vote over the phone
e. by allowing relatives to assist them in the voting booth

15. The word “ballot” comes from the Italian “ballotta,” which means:
a. one voice
b. a raised hand
c. a wheel
d. little ball
e. a smooth surface

16. The first votes in the US were cast using:
a. tickets
b. coins
c. a show of hands
d. voice
e. a dropped hat

17. In Ancient Greece, citizens voted to _________ their officials:
a. execute
b. elect
c. exile
d. promote
e. celebrate

18. in which state can voters register on the day of the election?
a. Michigan
b. Minnesota
c. New York
d. North Carolina
e. South Carolina

19. In which state do voters all cast ballots by mail?
a. Montana
b. Wisconsin
c. Colorado
d. Maine
e. Oregon

20. What percentage of US eligible voters turned out at the polls in 2004?
a. 40 %
b. 50%
c. 60%
d. 70%
e. 75%