Misc.
What is suffrage?
The right to vote
Who wasn't allowed to vote before the constitution.
Blacks, Women, and Non-land owning Whites
What amendment was supposed to allow people of every color to vote.
15th
What is the grandfather clause?
A requirement saying that your grandfather must have voted for you to vote.
Before the constitution what percentage of people where allowed to vote.
5%-6%
What were some ways Africans were kept from voting.
The Grandfather, Clause Voter, Literacy Test, and Poll taxes
For how long have women been allowed to vote?
100 years
What amendment allowed women to vote?
19th amendment
When did African subversion end?
1965
Who taught the lesson.
Bartin Marnes
In 1914 how many states could women vote in?
11
What court case ended federal review of state voting laws?
Shelby Co. v. Holder
What was the 26th amendment.
Lowered age of voting to 18
when did women start trying to vote
1800's
when was the voting rights act extended?
1970, 1975, 1982