VOTING RIGHTS

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  • end of The civil war and 13th amendment abolishes slavery

    end of The civil war and 13th amendment abolishes slavery

    end of The civil war and 13th amendment abolishes slavery
  • 15th amendment

    15th amendment

    15th amendment gives minority males the right to vote
  • southerners wanted african americans not to vote

    southerners wanted african americans not to vote

    many southern states pass laws to take voting rights away from African Americans
  • supreme courts declare that literacy tests are unconstitutional

    supreme courts declare that literacy tests are unconstitutional

  • grandfather clause

    supreme courts declare the grandfather clause unconstitutional
  • 19th amendment

    19th amendment

    19th amendment grants women the right to vote

  • poll taxes

    supreme court declares that payroll taxes are unconstitutional

  • 24th amendment

    24th amendment outlaws payroll taxes
  • freedom summer

    freedom summer

    freedom summer is an attempt to register African Americans to vote in mississippi
  • voting rights act

    voting rights act

    voting rights to act bans racial and ethnic discimination in elections