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Only white male property owners could vote.
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People needed to pass a literacy test to vote.
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Gives former slaves the right to vote.
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the Supreme Court rules that Native Americans are notcitizens as defined by the 14th Amendment and, thus, cannot vote.
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You had to pay a poll tax in order to vote.
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Women gained the right to vote.
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23rd Amendment passed. It gives citizens of Washington, D.C. the right to vote for U.S. president.
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24th Amendment passed. It forbids that the right to vote in federal elections will not be denied for failure to pay any tax.
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26th Amendment passed, granting voting rights to 18-year-olds.
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Amendments to Voting Right Act require that certain voting materials be printed in languages besides English so that people who do not read English can participate in the voting process.
