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1870 - 15th amendment gave black men the right to vote, but in practice it didn't happen. Loopholes in the amendment allowed whites to prevent blacks from voting. 1919 - Women got the right to vote. 1975 - The Voting Rights Act finally gives black men the real right to vote.
I don't know about other countries, but in the United States it has never been legal for white men (or anyone else) under the age of 18 to vote.
Native people won citizenship in 1924, but the struggle for voting rights stretched on much longer. It took until 1964 to guarantee that right in every state.
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What amendment allows black Americans to vote?
15th amendment
What is said about native Americans in the constitution?
The United States constitution gave Native Americans the right to vote in 1924, until this date Native Americans were not considered citizens. There are treaties that were signed by the various tribes that included the Native peoples into the constitution of the United States.
When did African Americans gain the right to vote in the US?
While some free black men could vote in some of the northern states before the US Civil War, the right to vote was guaranteed to all black males with the ratification of the 15th Amendment to the Constitution in 1870. Black women gained the vote with white women. A few western states granted women the vote in the late 19th century, but most women in the US gained the vote with ratification of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution in 1920
Did The six new states admitted between 1816 and 1821 allow all men to vote?
They allowed all white men to vote. Sadly, African-Americans were still unable to vote.
When did Mexican Americans and Asian Americans begin to vote?
in 1789 mexican and asian americans began to vote
Can immigrants vote in the US?
Well, I'm Native and I vote. So yes. Native Americans have the right to vote in the United States but it is up to them whether they register and go vote.
Which was the first group to get the right to vote?
In the United States, the first group to gain the right to vote were white male property owners. This typically excluded women, Native Americans, African Americans, and non-property-owning white men.
Who could not vote in the 1820's?
Native Americans.
When did the state of Utah allow Native Americans to vote?
1896
Why do white Americans vote Republican?
For the same reason white Americans vote Democrat. They believe the policies of a given party are the better option
Who couldn't vote in the colonies?
Which people in the colonies could not vote in the English colonies are: 1.women 2.Africans 3.native Americans 4.men who did not own property 5.men who were not Christians 6.men who did not belong to a particular Church (in some colonies) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ who could vote? 1.White male christian property owners over 21 years of ago
In the original constitutions of the 13 original states who had the right to vote?
In the original constitutions of the 13 original states, the right to vote was typically restricted to white male property owners or taxpayers. Women, African Americans, Native Americans, and non-property-owning white men were generally excluded from voting.
Which group was eligible to vote before 1930 but not allowed to vote due to measures that can now be viewed as discrimination?
African Americans, Native Americans, Asian Americans, women, and minor children.
Who got the right too vote first?
White Men were first, when the country started. Then, it was black men on February 3rd, 1870. After, it was white women in 1920. Finally, it was black women in the 1960's.
Who had the right to vote in 1860?
women and black people did not have the right to vote
When did African American males women and native Americans get the right to vote?
the 14th
Who was eligible to vote in the first presidential election in 1789?
In 1789, only white men who owned property were eligible to vote in the first presidential election. Women, African Americans, Native Americans, and individuals without property were excluded from voting.
