Voting Rights

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    voting rights

  • 13th Amendment

    13th Amendment
    They stopped slavery
  • 15th amendment

    15th amendment
    They let most of the men be able to vote instead of half
  • laws to take voting rights from African Americans

    Let the Africans Votes instead of not letting them at all
  • Supreme court rules that literacy tests are constitutional

    So the people know about the state before they vote
  • Supreme court declares "Grandfather clause" unconstitutional

    Supreme court declares "Grandfather clause" unconstitutional
    They cant get punished and cant vote because of their grandparents were slaves
  • 19th amendment

    19th amendment
    women have a say in things now instead of just men having control
  • Supreme court rules that poll taxes are constitutional

  • 24th amendment

    24th amendment
  • Freedom summer

    Freedom summer
  • Voting Rights Act

    Voting Rights Act
    Bans the racial and ethic between each other