Voting Rights in the United States

By johnnycarrillo

  • Constitution is Ratified: Only white male adult property-owners have the right to vote

  • Religious qualifications dropped: white male adult property-owners have the right to vote but didn't need to be religious.

  • Property Requirements dropped: Any white male can vote

  • 15th amendment: Any race can vote now

  • 19th Amendment: Woman are now allowed to vote

  • 23 amendment: People in the district of colombia can now vote

  • 24th amendment: You don't have to pay taxes in order to vote

  • voting rights act of 1965: new regulations ban descriminatory practices

  • 26th amendment: I sets minimum voting age at 18