Expansion of Sufferage

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14th Amendment

All people born or naturalized in the U.S. are citizens and can vote, expands voting rights to former slaves

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15th Amendment

All MEN from any race can vote

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17th amendment

Elections for senators are now by popular vote of citizens

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19th Amendment

Women can vote

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23rd Amendment

Allowed residents of Washington, D.C. to vote in presidential elections.

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24th Amendment

eliminates poll taxes

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26th Amendment

lowers voting age to 18

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Voting rights act of 1965

eliminates barriers for POC to vote (ex. literacy tests)