Voting Rights in the U.S. - Timeline

1789 - Constitution is ratified

Mar 5, 1789

the constutition was fixed giveing the right to vote to let all white land owners to vote (men)

1810 - Religious qualifications dropped

Mar 5, 1810

now people can vote regardless of their religious views

1850 - Property requirements dropped

Mar 5, 1850

the government let people who did not owne land vote.

1867 - 15th Amendment

Mar 5, 1867

the 15 admendment says that all races of people can vote

1920 - 19th Amendment

Mar 5, 1920

the 19th admendment says that you can vote if your a man or a woman

1964- 24th Amendment

Mar 5, 1964

the 24 admendment bands poll tax.

1965 - Voting Rights Act of 1965

Mar 5, 1965

MLK brings the atenyion to let the black people vote

1971- 26th Amendment

Mar 5, 1971

the 26 admendment set the voteing age at 18

1961- 23rd Amendment

Mar 5, 2013

the 23 admendment says it alows the districk of Colubeia to vote in the U.S elections