Give Us The Ballot by Ari Berman
  • 1. What is the primary focus of 'Give Us The Ballot'?
A) History of the Constitution
B) Political theory
C) Voting rights and access
D) Campaign finance reform
  • 2. Who is the author of 'Give Us The Ballot'?
A) Ari Berman
B) Cornel West
C) Michelle Alexander
D) Ta-Nehisi Coates
  • 3. Which act did Ari Berman extensively discuss in his book?
A) Voting Rights Act of 1965
B) Civil Rights Act of 1964
C) Help America Vote Act
D) National Voter Registration Act
  • 4. Which state is known for its strict voter ID laws discussed in the book?
A) California
B) New York
C) Texas
D) Florida
  • 5. What do modern voting restrictions often cite as justification?
A) Public opinion
B) Voter fraud
C) Election efficiency
D) Cost reduction
  • 6. What is one proposed solution Berman suggests for improving voting access?
A) Reducing polling hours
B) Eliminating political parties
C) Implementing term limits
D) Automatic voter registration
  • 7. What year was the Voting Rights Act initially passed?
A) 1970
B) 1965
C) 1945
D) 1982
  • 8. Which organization is noted for its role in fighting against voter suppression?
A) ACLU
B) FEC
C) RNC
D) NRA
  • 9. What event in 2013 significantly weakened the Voting Rights Act?
A) Shelby County v. Holder decision
B) Midterm elections
C) Presidential elections
D) Civil Rights Summit
  • 10. What does Berman argue is a modern method of voter suppression?
A) Automatic voter registration
B) Voter ID laws
C) Same-day registration
D) Online voting
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