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The civil war ends , making the 13th amendment and abolishing slavery.
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Many southern states pass laws to prevent African-Americans from voting
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The Supreme Court ruled that literacy test are constitutional.
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The Supreme Court declared the Grandfather clause was unconstitutional, because most Africans were descendants of slaves.
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The amendment granted the rights to vote to women.
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was an attempt to register African-Americans to vote in Mississippi.
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Bans racial and ethnic discrimination in elections.
