Voting Age Respond
FCA’s
1 page long I think that the voting age should increase from 18 years to almost 20-21 years. In the beginning the voting age was 21 years but later on it decreased because of the Vietnam War in World War II. In the 1970 case Oregon v. Mitchell the Supreme Court ruled that Congress had the right to regulate the minimum age in federal elections; however, not at local and state level. At the age of 18 some teens get emotional sometimes; moreover, they make decisions very fast and don’t even think about it before making the decision of doing it. Even though, 57% people said yes that the voting age should be lowered to 16 and only 43% thinks that it should not be lowered than 16 or it should stay the same, but that is because more of the …show more content…
If the age when most the people are mature enough is 18 then why the drinking age is 21 may be because that is the age when most of the people get mature enough to handle themselves and make the right decisions about their lives is at least 21. I believe if 18 is a mature age then the drinking age should also be set at 18. 21 is the age when most of the people face “real world” and understand that what decisions they should make.21 years is the age at which, one fervently hopes, some degree of maturity will have set in. 18 is too young for those who break the law to be treated as adults, saying and the brain doesn’t finish developing until the mid-20s and that’s another reason why the voting age should increase. 21 year olds are more mature, more involved in society, and much less distracted than the opposing age group.In 1787, the first article of the Constitution gave the right to vote to white males who owned property and were 21 years or older that means from the begining 21 is concired a mature age. In 1787, the first article of the Constitution gave the right to vote to white males who owned property and were 21 years or older.So, that means 21 years is an
FCA’s
1 page long I think that the voting age should increase from 18 years to almost 20-21 years. In the beginning the voting age was 21 years but later on it decreased because of the Vietnam War in World War II. In the 1970 case Oregon v. Mitchell the Supreme Court ruled that Congress had the right to regulate the minimum age in federal elections; however, not at local and state level. At the age of 18 some teens get emotional sometimes; moreover, they make decisions very fast and don’t even think about it before making the decision of doing it. Even though, 57% people said yes that the voting age should be lowered to 16 and only 43% thinks that it should not be lowered than 16 or it should stay the same, but that is because more of the …show more content…
If the age when most the people are mature enough is 18 then why the drinking age is 21 may be because that is the age when most of the people get mature enough to handle themselves and make the right decisions about their lives is at least 21. I believe if 18 is a mature age then the drinking age should also be set at 18. 21 is the age when most of the people face “real world” and understand that what decisions they should make.21 years is the age at which, one fervently hopes, some degree of maturity will have set in. 18 is too young for those who break the law to be treated as adults, saying and the brain doesn’t finish developing until the mid-20s and that’s another reason why the voting age should increase. 21 year olds are more mature, more involved in society, and much less distracted than the opposing age group.In 1787, the first article of the Constitution gave the right to vote to white males who owned property and were 21 years or older that means from the begining 21 is concired a mature age. In 1787, the first article of the Constitution gave the right to vote to white males who owned property and were 21 years or older.So, that means 21 years is an