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History of Voting in America Voting is controlled The 15th Amendment 1776. 1870. by individual State to the Constitution legislatures. Only white eliminates racial barriers men age 21 and older to Voting ; however, who own land can vote. many states continue practicing voter discrimination. Poll taxes, literacy tests, fraud, and intimidation still prevent many from Voting . Native Americans are still denied the right to vote. The 19th The Indian 1924. 1920. Amendment Citizenship Act to the grants Native Constitution is Americans ratified, giving citizenship and women the Voting rights. right to vote nationwide. The 14th Amendment Washington State 1868. 1923. to the Constitution voters pass Initiative 40, grants full citizenship rights, repealing the poll tax. including Voting rights, to all Poll taxes are used in men born or naturalized in many states as a way the United states .
Office of the Secretary of State 9 1964 The federal Civil Rights Act is passed to ensure that all men and women age 21 and older, regardless of race, religion, or education, have the right to vote. The 24th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution is ratified, eliminating poll taxes nationwide. 2000 The U.S. Supreme Court decides the Presidential
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