https://padlet.com/40001912/5coao6qvg1z19qnh en-us 2023-03-01 20:26:09 UTC 2023-03-02 20:08:59 UTC hello@padlet.com 40001912 https://padlet.com/40001912/5coao6qvg1z19qnh/wish/2500155695 -Time: 1820-1840
-The right to vote was expanded to white men who didn't have property qualifications or hold a job in office.
- Voting participation increases because people believed their vote had a direct impact on the government due to not having an indirect say anymore. Voting by voice was eliminated so people didn't feel pressured to vote for a popular candidate, thus further protecting voting rights. ]]> 2023-03-01 20:38:53 UTC https://padlet.com/40001912/5coao6qvg1z19qnh/wish/2500155695 40001912 https://padlet.com/40001912/5coao6qvg1z19qnh/wish/2500156100 - Time: 1870
- Non-white men and freed male slaves were given the right to vote. 
- This Amendment prohibits federal or state governments from denying the right to vote for citizens based on race.  ]]> 2023-03-01 20:39:17 UTC https://padlet.com/40001912/5coao6qvg1z19qnh/wish/2500156100 40001912 https://padlet.com/40001912/5coao6qvg1z19qnh/wish/2500166136 -Time: 1920
- This granted suffrage to women.
- Women, who make up 50% of the population, finally had a say in government when given the right to vote. ]]> 2023-03-01 20:49:26 UTC https://padlet.com/40001912/5coao6qvg1z19qnh/wish/2500166136 40001912 https://padlet.com/40001912/5coao6qvg1z19qnh/wish/2500170838 -Time: 1924
- This Act gave Native Americans the right to vote nationwide. 
- Native Americans were considered official citizens and have the right to vote regardless of tribal affiliation. ]]> 2023-03-01 20:55:11 UTC https://padlet.com/40001912/5coao6qvg1z19qnh/wish/2500170838 40001912 https://padlet.com/40001912/5coao6qvg1z19qnh/wish/2500172835 -Time: 1952
- This expanded the right to vote to Asian Americans. 
- Allowed Asian Americans to become citizens and removed race as a barrier to immigration and citizenship. ]]> 2023-03-01 20:57:42 UTC https://padlet.com/40001912/5coao6qvg1z19qnh/wish/2500172835 40001912 https://padlet.com/40001912/5coao6qvg1z19qnh/wish/2501655423 - Time: 1961
- This amendment expanded the right to vote to DC residents.
- DC residents were given the right to vote for U.S. Presidents. However, they could not vote for congressional representation. ]]> 2023-03-02 19:49:29 UTC https://padlet.com/40001912/5coao6qvg1z19qnh/wish/2501655423 40001912 https://padlet.com/40001912/5coao6qvg1z19qnh/wish/2501661392 - Time: 1964
- This amendment was created in response to the limitation of the political participation of African Americans due to previous laws in Southern states. 
- Poll tax payment for federal elections was prohibited both by Congress and the states with the ratification of this amendment.  ]]> 2023-03-02 19:54:32 UTC https://padlet.com/40001912/5coao6qvg1z19qnh/wish/2501661392 40001912 https://padlet.com/40001912/5coao6qvg1z19qnh/wish/2501666487 - Time: 1965
- This Act was created to overcome legal barriers that prevented African Americans from exercising their right to vote given by the 15th Amendment. 
- This Act prohibits racial discrimination in voting by banning literacy tests, providing federal oversight of voting areas with a majority non-white population, and authorizing the U.S. attorney general to investigate the use of poll taxes in state and local elections.]]> 2023-03-02 19:59:21 UTC https://padlet.com/40001912/5coao6qvg1z19qnh/wish/2501666487 40001912 https://padlet.com/40001912/5coao6qvg1z19qnh/wish/2501671177 - Time: 1971
- This Amendment expanded the right to vote from 21 to 18 years old. 
- The voting age was lowered due to the Vietnam War and the counterculture of the younger generation who said, "Old enough to fight, old enough to vote."]]> 2023-03-02 20:02:56 UTC https://padlet.com/40001912/5coao6qvg1z19qnh/wish/2501671177 40001912 https://padlet.com/40001912/5coao6qvg1z19qnh/wish/2501671629 - Time: 1975
-  This Reauthorization expanded the right to vote to non-English-speaking citizens. 
- This Act permanently banned voting literacy tests nationwide and required voting materials to be translated for non-English-speaking citizens. ]]> 2023-03-02 20:03:26 UTC https://padlet.com/40001912/5coao6qvg1z19qnh/wish/2501671629 40001912 https://padlet.com/40001912/5coao6qvg1z19qnh/wish/2501677327 - Time: 1984
- This Act facilitated the right to vote for people with disabilities.
- This Act mandates that polling places be accessible for people with disabilities so they have a voice in our government. ]]> 2023-03-02 20:08:59 UTC https://padlet.com/40001912/5coao6qvg1z19qnh/wish/2501677327