True: When our country started you had to be a white, male property owner to vote., Black men gained the right to vote in 1870,, Women gained the right to vote with the 19th amendment, The voting age was lowered from 21 to 18 in 1971, Literacy tests were used to prevent people, especially Blacks, from voting, Poll taxes required people to pay to vote., The Voting Rights Act was passed in 1965., The Voting Rights Act outlawed poll taxes and literacy tests., The Vietnam War convinced people to change the voting age to 18., 18-29 year olds make up the largest share of the voting population, False: Women gained the right to vote in 1870, The voting age was lowered from 21 to 18 in 1941., Poll taxes are legal., The Voting Rights Act was passed about 20 years after Blacks gained the right to vote, WWII convinced 18 year old draftees to demand the right to vote., Senior citizens make up the largest percentage of voters.,

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