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This 1790 act established the naturalization procedures for the new nation. It restricted access to U.S. citizenship to white immigrants essentially, people from Western Europe who had lived in the country for at least two years and their children under the age of 21.

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granted voting rights to African American men

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The right for women to vote

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Congress enacted the Indian Citizenship Act, which granted citizenship to all Native Americans born in the U.S.

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The Chinese Exclusion Act was repealed in 1943 with the passage of the Magnuson Act, which permitted a quota of 105 Chinese immigrants annually.

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The Amendment enables American people living in the District of Columbia to choose presidential electors, who then cast ballots for president and vice president in the Electoral College.

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The United States Constitution's 24 Amendment, adopted in 1964, forbade the federal and state governments from enforcing poll taxes.

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In the famous decision of Reynolds v. Sims, 377 U.S. 533, the United States Supreme Court declared that the electoral districts for state legislative chambers had to have a population that was nearly equal.

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It prohibited the discriminatory voting practices implemented in several southern states following the Civil War, such as the requirement of passing literacy tests in order to cast a ballot.

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The 26th Amendment to the Constitution was approved by our country on July 1, 1971, lowering the voting age to 18.

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An Act to Amend the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to further prohibit certain voting requirements, prolong certain provisions for an additional seven years, and for other purposes.

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was a seminal United States Supreme Court decision on redistricting and racial gerrymandering. Following the 1990 census, North Carolina qualified for a 12th district and drew it in a snake-like pattern to create a "majority-minority" Black district.

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The National Voter Registration Act of 1993, also known as the Motor Voter Act, is a United States federal law signed into law on May 20, 1993, by President Bill Clinton and taking effect on January 1, 1995.

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The law includes funding to assist states in meeting these new standards, replacing voting machines, and improving election administration.