Voting Rights in the United States

By cameron3

  • constitution ratified

    only males who where white and and owned land could vote

  • Religous Qualifications dropped

    Any religion is allowed to vote

  • property requirements dropped

    property ownership and taxes dropped alot of white adult males could vote

  • 15th amendment

    protects voting rights of all adult males includeing former slaves

  • 19th amendment

    women right ot vote

  • 23rd amendment

    district of columbia can vote

  • 24th amendment

    bands tax on federal elections

  • voting rights act of 1965

    protects minority voters by gettting rid of literacy test

  • 26th amendment

    18 set as minimum voting age