Voting Rights

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    Voting Rights

  • 13th Amendment

    13th Amendment
    This event is important because slavery was a big thing back then. If we didnt abolish it we still might have slavery.
  • 15th Amendment

    15th Amendment
    This increased voting rights because it let more people be allowed to vote.
  • Laws to Take Rights from African-Americans

    Laws to Take Rights from African-Americans
    This leads up to African-Americans being able to vote and have rights.
  • Litteracy Tests are Constitutional.

    Litteracy Tests are Constitutional.
    This leads up to literacy tests being unconstitutional.
  • Grandfather Clause.

    Grandfather Clause.
    This is important because it shows how much they didnt want African-Americans to be able to vote.
  • 19th Amendment.

    19th Amendment.
    This is important because woman can vote now. They are no longer just housewives.
  • Poll Taxes Comstitutional.

    Poll Taxes Comstitutional.
    This leads to poll tax being abolished.
  • 24th Amendment

    24th Amendment
    This increases the voting because you dont have to pay.
  • Freedom Summer

    Freedom Summer
    This is important because if one state can let them the other states can too.
  • Voting Right Act

    Voting Right Act
    This is important because it makes it so that all races can vote.