https://padlet.com/5425945/Bookmarks Voting Timeline Project for US GOV en-us 2022-02-02 20:17:10 UTC 2025-09-28 18:45:56 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f47d.png 5425945 https://padlet.com/5425945/Bookmarks/wish/2051158360 Naturalization Act of 1970 - (immigrant voting rights) had allowed people (white men) born outside of the United States to become citizens with voting rights.]]> 2022-02-16 15:41:46 UTC https://padlet.com/5425945/Bookmarks/wish/2051158360 5425945 https://padlet.com/5425945/Bookmarks/wish/2051164079 15th Amendment - protected the voting rights of African American men.]]> 2022-02-16 15:44:01 UTC https://padlet.com/5425945/Bookmarks/wish/2051164079 5425945 https://padlet.com/5425945/Bookmarks/wish/2051170893 19th Amendment - guaranteed American women the right to vote.]]> 2022-02-16 15:46:30 UTC https://padlet.com/5425945/Bookmarks/wish/2051170893 5425945 https://padlet.com/5425945/Bookmarks/wish/2051172708 Indian Citizenship Act - had granted citizenship to Native Americans while voting rights were still governed by state law. In some states, Native Americans were not allowed to vote.]]> 2022-02-16 15:47:07 UTC https://padlet.com/5425945/Bookmarks/wish/2051172708 5425945 https://padlet.com/5425945/Bookmarks/wish/2051198449 Repeal of Chinese Exclusion Act - repealed the discriminative laws to exclude Chinese immigrants & established an immigration quota for China.]]> 2022-02-16 15:56:26 UTC https://padlet.com/5425945/Bookmarks/wish/2051198449 5425945 https://padlet.com/5425945/Bookmarks/wish/2051211508 23rd Amendment - gives the people living in the District of Colombia the proper rights to vote by giving the district electors in the electoral college.]]> 2022-02-16 16:01:57 UTC https://padlet.com/5425945/Bookmarks/wish/2051211508 5425945 https://padlet.com/5425945/Bookmarks/wish/2051217941 24th Amendment - ended poll tax in elections]]> 2022-02-16 16:04:22 UTC https://padlet.com/5425945/Bookmarks/wish/2051217941 5425945 https://padlet.com/5425945/Bookmarks/wish/2051227237 Reynolds v Sims - requires that legislative districts be equal in population.]]> 2022-02-16 16:08:00 UTC https://padlet.com/5425945/Bookmarks/wish/2051227237 5425945 https://padlet.com/5425945/Bookmarks/wish/2051232188 Voting Rights Act of 1965 - prohibits the racial discrimination that occurred in voting.]]> 2022-02-16 16:09:58 UTC https://padlet.com/5425945/Bookmarks/wish/2051232188 5425945 https://padlet.com/5425945/Bookmarks/wish/2051236116 26th Amendment - granted voting rights to citizens 18 & older.]]> 2022-02-16 16:11:37 UTC https://padlet.com/5425945/Bookmarks/wish/2051236116 5425945 https://padlet.com/5425945/Bookmarks/wish/2051246415 Voting Rights Act (Amendments of 1975) - banned literacy tests.]]> 2022-02-16 16:15:52 UTC https://padlet.com/5425945/Bookmarks/wish/2051246415 5425945 https://padlet.com/5425945/Bookmarks/wish/2051257686 Shaw v Reno - ruled that race can’t be the sole determining factor when creating voting districts]]> 2022-02-16 16:20:17 UTC https://padlet.com/5425945/Bookmarks/wish/2051257686 5425945 https://padlet.com/5425945/Bookmarks/wish/2051263399 Motor Voting Act (NVRA) - made it easier for Americans to register to vote by allowing registration by mail.]]> 2022-02-16 16:22:44 UTC https://padlet.com/5425945/Bookmarks/wish/2051263399 5425945 https://padlet.com/5425945/Bookmarks/wish/2051273822 Help America Vote Act (HAVA) - required that states offer provisional ballots to those who were not on the voting list & created an increase in usage of technology to help with casting/voting count.]]> 2022-02-16 16:26:51 UTC https://padlet.com/5425945/Bookmarks/wish/2051273822