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Voting Rights in the United States

  • Constitution is Ratified

    Constitution is Ratified
    White men that owned property gained the right to vote
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    Voting Rights in the U.S.

  • Religious qulifications dropped

    Religious qulifications dropped
    No Longer have to provide Religious information when voting
  • Property requirements Dropped

    Property requirements Dropped
    The Requirement of having to own property and tax where eleminatied so that almost all white adult males could vote at this time
  • 15th Amendment

    15th Amendment
    Former Slave Now have the right to vote. At this time ALL adult males of any race have voting privilege.
  • 19th Amendment

    19th Amendment
    Women sufferage began ,meaning females gained the right to vote and run for office.
  • 23rd Amendment

    23rd Amendment
    This Amendments Allots The Ditrict of Colombia to participate in presidentail elections.
  • 24th Amendment

    24th Amendment
    No more requirement of poll taxing in federal elctions
  • Voting Rights Act of 1965

    Voting Rights Act of 1965
    Martin Luther King Jr., starts a voter registration dive to obtain national atttention to gain the right of African- American voting Rights
  • 26th Amendment

    26th Amendment
    Gives the restriction of an age limit of 18 years old