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There were many ways that the states limited voting rights. Southern states would misinform blacks about the voting activities, times, and locations so that they could not cast their votes. States would also set up regulations to prevent people in their area from being able to cast their votes if they did not want them to be included.

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1. Any person whom a state allows to vote for members of the "most numerous branch" of its own legislature must also be allowed to vote for representatives and senators in congress.

2. No state can deprive any person of the right to vote "on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude".


3. No state can deprive any person of the right to vote based on gender.


4. No state is allowed to administer poll tax.


5. No state can deprive any person the right to vote because of age if at least 18.

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Q: What are the constitutional restrictions on the power of the states to set voting rights?
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