What Constitutional Amendment Lowered the Voting Age to 18 in All

question 58

Multiple Choice

What constitutional amendment lowered the voting age to 18 in all local, state, and federal elections?

• A) Fifteenth Amendment
• B) Nineteenth Amendment
• C) Twenty-third Amendment
• D) Twenty-fourth Amendment
• E) Twenty sixth Amendment

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