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end of the civil war and abolishes slevery
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gives us minority males the right to vote
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many southern states pass laws to take voting rights from african americans
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rules that literacy test are constitutional
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these laws required voters to prove their grandfather could vote
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grants the right to vote to women
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supreme court rules that poll taxes are constitutional
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outlaws poll taxes
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an attempt to register african americans to vote in mississippi
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bans recial and ethnic discrimination in election