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White Land owners can vote.
During the year of Independence, new federal laws and amendments were made for the new country. Some of these laws set down voting rights for American citizens. At the time you had to be a 21 year old male who owned their own property. Womens Rights were not yet set in place and most African Americans were slaves and their votes counted towards their masters votes. -
States decide voting regulations
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All white men can vote
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Women try to vote
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Voting age lowered
The voting age restrictions are lowered from 21 to 18. Protesters complained that men old enough to fight are old enough to vote
