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voting rights
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13th amendment
This event is important cause it lead to the defeat of slavery -
15th Amendment
This lead to the right of males of color to vote. -
Southern States pass law to take voting rights from African-Americans
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Supreme Court rules that literacy tests are constitutional
This could have changed everything today -
Grandfather Clause declared unconstitutional
This could have changed voting today -
Women given right to vote
That changed voting today -
Supreme court rules that poll taxes are constitutional
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24th amendment outlaws poll taxes
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Freedom Summer
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Voting rights act