1776

1776 to 1920

By madsonn
  • Own land to vote

     Own land to vote
    in order to vote you must own land and property or else voting is not accepted
  • No federal voting standard

    No federal voting standard
    states decided who could vote, constitution adopted
  • Only 6 percent

    Only 6 percent
    George Washington is elected president
  • Citizen=White

    Citizen=White
    1790 Naturalization law passed, only free white immigrants can become naturalized citizens
  • Ending slavery,womans rights

    Ending slavery,womans rights
    activists for ending slavery and womens rights joined together
  • Citizenship granted

    Citizenship granted
    citizenship was granted with the mexicans but voting is denied to them
  • Vote expanded to all white men

    Vote expanded to all white men
    north carolina is last state to remove property ownership as a requirement to vote
  • Former slaves givin citizenship

    Former slaves givin citizenship
    14th amendment to the U.S. constitution passed
  • Vote cant be denied

    Vote cant be denied
    15th amendment passed, says no one can be denied voting unless they arnt a citizen
  • 19th Amendment

    19th Amendment
    Women get the right to vote.