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First voters were given permission to vote, which were white male adult property owners.
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Religion is not mandatory in voting now.
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The range of voters has increased by getting rid of property ownership and tax requirements.
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Slaves who are now free now have the ability and permssion to vote, while also protecting the voting rights of any adult male citizens.
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Women gain the right to vote.
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District of Columbia now has the right to join in presidential elections as voters.
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Elimination of poll tax requirement for voting in federal elections.
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Allows the protection of rights for minority voters and annuls voting barriers for the literacy test.
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Minimum voting age restriction is established at 18 years of age.