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New Jersey's constitution 1776 granted franchise to all inhabitents who met property and residency requirments
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In 1790 election law expressed as he or she
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In 1807 the election reformed woman to be disenfranchised
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In 1844 African American's were not aloud to vote.
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80,000 free mexican men residing in the territory that the united states conqured in the mexican american war.
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In Wyoming, woman were not aloud to vote untill 1866
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In 1870 the 15th amendment was added to the constitution
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In 1872 Anthony and other woman went to the polls and insisted that they be allowed to vote
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In 1875 the supreme court rules that just beccause you are a citizen doesnt mean that you could vote.
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In 1918 President woodrow Wilson withdrawed his opposition.
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The congress have officially passed the 19th amendment
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Congress said in 1970 that just the congress would decide on what the voting age should be and not the states
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1970 was when people were protesting against the vietnam war
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Before 1971 only Alaska Georgia, Hawaii, and kentucky allowd people under the age of 21 to vote
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Congress proposed and sent the 26th amendment to the supreme court and was rarififed in 1971