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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
This was passed in 1970 which lowered the federal voting age from 21 to 18.
A
19th Amendment
B
War Powers Act
C
Twenty-sixth Amendment
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Ratified in July 1971, the 26th Amendment to the United States Constitution lowered the voting age of U.S. citizens from 21 to 18 years old.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Sixty-first Amendment of the Constitution of India, officially known as The Constitution (Sixty-first Amendment) Act, 1989, lowered the voting age of elections to the Lok Sabha and to the Legislative Assemblies of States from 21 years to 18 years.

Detailed explanation-3: -India was one of the first countries in the world to allow all adults above the age of 21 years to vote from the very first democratic election that was held. The voting age was reduced from 21 to 18 in the year 1989. Q. When was the voting age reduced from 21 years to 18 years in India ?

Detailed explanation-4: -1 Overview of Twenty-Sixth Amendment, Reduction of Voting Age. Section 1: The right of citizens of the United States, who are eighteen years of age or older, to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of age.

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