https://padlet.com/1674641/xo4fg3b9jik8syif Made with love en-us 2021-01-28 00:26:19 UTC 2025-12-14 12:03:43 UTC hello@padlet.com 1674641 https://padlet.com/1674641/xo4fg3b9jik8syif/wish/1134255784 the Naturalization Act of 1790 restricted citizenship to "any alien, being a free white person" who had been in the U.S. for two years. In effect, it left out indentured servants, slaves, and most women.]]> 2021-01-28 00:28:51 UTC https://padlet.com/1674641/xo4fg3b9jik8syif/wish/1134255784 1674641 https://padlet.com/1674641/xo4fg3b9jik8syif/wish/1134260855 prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's "race, color, or previous condition of servitude."]]> 2021-01-28 00:31:43 UTC https://padlet.com/1674641/xo4fg3b9jik8syif/wish/1134260855 1674641 https://padlet.com/1674641/xo4fg3b9jik8syif/wish/1134263322 The Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution prohibits the states and the federal government from denying the right to vote to citizens of the United States on the basis of sex.]]> 2021-01-28 00:33:00 UTC https://padlet.com/1674641/xo4fg3b9jik8syif/wish/1134263322 1674641 https://padlet.com/1674641/xo4fg3b9jik8syif/wish/1134265414 granted citizenship to all Native Americans born in the U.S. The right to vote, however, was governed by state law; until 1957, some states barred Native Americans from voting.]]> 2021-01-28 00:34:08 UTC https://padlet.com/1674641/xo4fg3b9jik8syif/wish/1134265414 1674641 https://padlet.com/1674641/xo4fg3b9jik8syif/wish/1134270603 The repeal of this act was a decision almost wholly grounded in the exigencies of World War II, as Japanese propaganda made repeated reference to Chinese exclusion from the United States in order to weaken the ties between the United States and its ally, the Republic of China.]]> 2021-01-28 00:36:38 UTC https://padlet.com/1674641/xo4fg3b9jik8syif/wish/1134270603 1674641 https://padlet.com/1674641/xo4fg3b9jik8syif/wish/1134272764 The Amendment allows American citizens residing in the District of Columbia to vote for presidential electors, who in turn vote in the Electoral College for President and Vice President.]]> 2021-01-28 00:37:48 UTC https://padlet.com/1674641/xo4fg3b9jik8syif/wish/1134272764 1674641 https://padlet.com/1674641/xo4fg3b9jik8syif/wish/1134274818 The Twenty-fourth Amendment of the United States Constitution prohibits both Congress and the states from conditioning the right to vote in federal elections on payment of a poll tax or other types of tax.]]> 2021-01-28 00:38:57 UTC https://padlet.com/1674641/xo4fg3b9jik8syif/wish/1134274818 1674641 https://padlet.com/1674641/xo4fg3b9jik8syif/wish/1134276399 Reynolds v. Sims, 377 U.S. 533, was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court ruled that the electoral districts of state legislative chambers must be roughly equal in population.]]> 2021-01-28 00:39:52 UTC https://padlet.com/1674641/xo4fg3b9jik8syif/wish/1134276399 1674641 https://padlet.com/1674641/xo4fg3b9jik8syif/wish/1134278322 The Voting Rights Act of 1965 is a landmark piece of federal legislation in the United States that prohibits racial discrimination in voting.]]> 2021-01-28 00:40:56 UTC https://padlet.com/1674641/xo4fg3b9jik8syif/wish/1134278322 1674641 https://padlet.com/1674641/xo4fg3b9jik8syif/wish/1134279706 The Twenty-sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution prohibits the states and the federal government from using age as a reason for denying the right to vote to citizens of the United States who are at least eighteen years old. ]]> 2021-01-28 00:41:44 UTC https://padlet.com/1674641/xo4fg3b9jik8syif/wish/1134279706 1674641 https://padlet.com/1674641/xo4fg3b9jik8syif/wish/1134282848 6, 1975 To amend the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to extend certain provisions for an [H.R. 6219] additional seven years, to make permanent the ban against certain pre- requisites to voting, and for other purposes.]]> 2021-01-28 00:43:29 UTC https://padlet.com/1674641/xo4fg3b9jik8syif/wish/1134282848 1674641 https://padlet.com/1674641/xo4fg3b9jik8syif/wish/1134290051 Shaw v. Reno, 509 U.S. 630, was a landmark United States Supreme Court case in the area of redistricting and racial gerrymandering. The court ruled in a 5-4 decision that redistricting based on race must be held to a standard of strict scrutiny under the equal protection clause.]]> 2021-01-28 00:47:30 UTC https://padlet.com/1674641/xo4fg3b9jik8syif/wish/1134290051 1674641 https://padlet.com/1674641/xo4fg3b9jik8syif/wish/1134291573 The National Voter Registration Act of 1993, also known as the Motor Voter Act, is a United States federal law signed into law by President Bill Clinton on May 20, 1993, and which came into effect on January 1, 1995.]]> 2021-01-28 00:48:22 UTC https://padlet.com/1674641/xo4fg3b9jik8syif/wish/1134291573 1674641 https://padlet.com/1674641/xo4fg3b9jik8syif/wish/1134293443 HAVA was passed by the U.S. Congress in 2002 to make sweeping reforms to the nation's voting process. HAVA addresses improvements to voting systems and voter access that were identified following the 2000 election.]]> 2021-01-28 00:49:20 UTC https://padlet.com/1674641/xo4fg3b9jik8syif/wish/1134293443