19th Amendment Voting Insights

19th Amendment Voting Insights

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Social Studies

6th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Liam Anderson

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The video discusses the efforts of many dedicated individuals to pass the 19th Amendment. It highlights the unexpected vote of Harry Burn, the youngest member of the legislature, who was initially thought to oppose the amendment. His decision to vote in favor was influenced by a letter from his mother, urging him to 'be a good boy' and support the amendment. This pivotal moment led to the ratification of the 19th Amendment.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was necessary to get the 19th Amendment passed?

A lot of dedicated people

A single influential leader

A large amount of money

A quick decision by the government

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was Harry Burn?

A famous activist

The oldest member of the legislature

The youngest member of the legislature

A governor

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the general expectation about Harry Burn's vote?

He would abstain from voting

He would vote no

He would not attend the session

He would vote yes

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What influenced Harry Burn to vote in favor of the 19th Amendment?

A speech by a fellow legislator

A letter from his mother

A public protest

A financial incentive

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the result of Harry Burn's vote?

The amendment was ratified

The amendment was postponed

The amendment was rejected

The amendment was rewritten

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