Discussion Forum - Missouri Voting Rights for African-Americans, Immigrants, Women, and 18-Year-Olds
After reading this week's assigned pages and considering other readings completed for the course, analyze the role Missouri constitutional history and state or national history had in influencing who could vote in the state and when. How do these influences reveal the importance of civic participation in government?
Construct a 1-3 paragraph response to the discussion question above, addressing how historical and constitutional factors changed voting rights in Missouri. In your post, summarize and discuss constitutional or historical specifics to support your points.