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Constitution is Ratified
The constitution gets ratified by the 11 states. The constitution went into affect the fourth of March. Before there were multiple conventions that were held a few months in order to get the votes needed to ratify the constitution. -
Religious Qualifications are Dropped
The qualification of religions for voting and legal registration in the U.S. were dropped out of the Constitution. -
Property Requirements Dropped
The requirement of needing to have or own a property in order to vote is dropped. Allowing more to vote and less restrictions on those of whom are less fortunate. -
15th Ammendment
The abolishing of segregation, when it comes to voting. Nobody can be denied from voting on their skin color, or their ethnicity. -
19th Ammendment
When women fought for their right for suffrage. This is what they were truely striving to earn. And after hard work they earned it. The right to vote. -
23rd Ammendment
This ammendment permits citizens to vote for the senate and or congress. -
24th Ammendment
Gave everybody the right to vote for the president and the vice president. -
Voting Rights Act of 1965
Banned the discrimination of others while voting. Also it banned disscrimination in general areas. -
26th Ammendment
This ammendment declared the voting age to be nothing younger than the age of 18.