Instructor: Mark Pearcy. In this lesson, we'll be looking at the expressed powers of the United States Congress. Learn what these powers are and examples of them, and then you'll be able to test your knowledge of them with a quiz.
The 17, 19, 23, 24, and 26 amendments have expanded voting rights.
The 19th Amendment in the United States Constitution provides men and women with equal voting rights. It states that the right of citizens to vote âshall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex.â.Cause:Women around the country had been fighting for the right to vote for over 300 years.t states that the right of citizens to vote âshall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex.â. Cause: Women around the country had been fighting for the right to vote for over 300 years.