John Private 🛩 🚁 🚀 🛸 · @j7748283
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Key Voting Milestones
* 1776 set goals for the future
* 1789-- grants states power to set voting rules mostly limited to property owning/tax-paying white men (~6% of Americans)
*1879-- "guarantees" right (for men) to vote regardless of race, color, or previous condition of servitude
* 1920--19thAmend allows Women to vote
*1924--Fed law forced states to recognize Indigenous American's right to vote

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