Voting Rights in the United States

  • Constitution is Ratified

    Constitution is Ratified
    The constitution gets ratified by the 11 states. The constitution went into affect the fourth of March. Before there were multiple conventions that were held a few months in order to get the votes needed to ratify the constitution.
  • Religious Qualifications are Dropped

    Religious Qualifications are Dropped
    The qualification of religions for voting and legal registration in the U.S. were dropped out of the Constitution.
  • Property Requirements Dropped

    Property Requirements Dropped
    The requirement of needing to have or own a property in order to vote is dropped. Allowing more to vote and less restrictions on those of whom are less fortunate.
  • 15th Ammendment

    15th Ammendment
    The abolishing of segregation, when it comes to voting. Nobody can be denied from voting on their skin color, or their ethnicity.
  • 19th Ammendment

    19th Ammendment
    When women fought for their right for suffrage. This is what they were truely striving to earn. And after hard work they earned it. The right to vote.
  • 23rd Ammendment

    23rd Ammendment
    This ammendment permits citizens to vote for the senate and or congress.
  • 24th Ammendment

    24th Ammendment
    Gave everybody the right to vote for the president and the vice president.
  • Voting Rights Act of 1965

    Voting Rights Act of 1965
    Banned the discrimination of others while voting. Also it banned disscrimination in general areas.
  • 26th Ammendment

    26th Ammendment
    This ammendment declared the voting age to be nothing younger than the age of 18.