Voting Rights in the United States

By TravisRendon

  • Constitution is Ratified

    Caucasian men who own land gain right to vote.

  • Religious Qualifications Dropped

    All religious limitations on voting abolished.

  • Property Requirments Dropeed

    All white men can now vote.

  • 15th Amendment

    Allows former slaves and men of any race voting rights.

  • 19th Amendment

    Women granted right to vote

  • 23rd Amendment

    Granted right to vote to citizens of the District of Columbia.

  • 24th Amendment

    Removed poll taxes as necessary to remove right to vote.

  • Voting Rights Act od 1965

    Removed literacy test and restrictions on minorites.

  • 26th Amendment

    Minimum voting age 18 years old.