USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -By about 1860, most white men without property were enfranchised. But African Americans, women, Native Americans, non-English speakers, and citizens between the ages of 18 and 21 had to fight for the right to vote in this country.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Snyder Act of 1924 admitted Native Americans born in the U.S. to full U.S. citizenship. Though the Fifteenth Amendment, passed in 1870, granted all U.S. citizens the right to vote regardless of race, it wasn’t until the Snyder Act that Native Americans could enjoy the rights granted by this amendment.

Detailed explanation-3: -Right to free speech, press, and assembly. Protection from unreasonable invasion of homes. Right of criminal defendant to a speedy trial, to be advised of the charges, and to confront any adverse witnesses. Right to hire an attorney in a criminal case.

Detailed explanation-4: -Native Americans were not universally granted U.S. citizenship and the right to vote until 1924-1924. Even after the Indian Citizenship Act was passed, states still barred Native Americans from voting for decades.