voting rights in the united states

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  • constitution is ratified

    white male property owners allowed to vote.

  • religious qualifications dropped

    no religion needed to vote.

  • property requirements dropped

    no property ownership needed to vote.

  • 15th amandment

  • 19th amendment

    women gain the right to vote.

  • 23rd amendment

    allows the district of columbia to participate in presidential elections.

  • 24th amendment

    bans poll tax as a requirement to vote in federal elections.

  • voting rights act of 1965

    prevents voting barriers for minorities and protects their rights.

  • 26th amendment

    minimum voting age 18.