voting rights

  • Civil War ended

    The Civil War did end and swlavery was abloished
  • The 15TH Amendment changes somthing

    The 15TH Amendment changes somthing
    This amentment gave male minorites the right to vote
  • laws to to take voting rights from african americans

    laws to to take voting rights from african americans
    Many southern states pass this law to take these rights from them
  • Supreme court rules that literacy tests are constitional

    Supreme court rules that literacy tests are constitional
  • supreme Court declares "Grandfather Clause"

    supreme Court declares "Grandfather Clause"
    Thes laws requires voters to prove their grandfather thier grandfather could vote,however most Afrocan Americans grandparents were slaves
  • 19th Amendment

    19th Amendment
    this amendment gave women the right to vote
  • 24th amendment

    24th amendment
    this outlawed the poll taxes
  • freedom summer

    it was an attempt to register african americans to vote in mississipi
  • voting rights act

    bans racial and ethinic discrimmination in elections