Unit 5 - Political Participation Key Amendments
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14th Amendment (1868)
Granted citizenship to all people born or naturalized, including former slaves, due process, and equal protection clauses
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15th Amendment (1870)
Prohibited denial voting rights based on race, African American male suffrage
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17th Amendment (1913)
Direct election of senators instead of state legislatures
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19th Amendment (1920)
Prohibited the denial of voting rights based on sex, women’s suffrage
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24th Amendment (1964)
Prohibited poll taxes in federal elections, along with the Voting Rights Act of 1964 eliminated state barriers to African American voting
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26th Amendment (1971)
Set voting age to 18 in response to the Vietnam War
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