[DOC] [TLE] Election Structures and Reform | New Georgia Encyclopedia [PAR] Aug 23, 2004 ... In colonial times the franchise, or right to vote, was quite limited; only white ... For 
example, in 1943 Georgia became the first state in the nation to allow every 
citizen ... These districts are drawn by the General Assembly every ten years after 
the ... Voters in Georgia must be citizens of the United States, legal... [DOC] [TLE] Voting Rights Timeline 1605 - - 1971 - Who Can Vote? [PAR] Following the Bacon Rebellion, Virginia became the first state to establish Black 
Codes, ... Crispus Attucks, a slave without the right to vote, became the first 
colonial soldier to die for American ... Some States Allow Free Blacks to Vote .... 
In Maryland, Jewish people were granted voting rights and eligibility as 
candidates. [DOC] [TLE] Georgia  First State to Allow 18-Year-Olds to Vote - American Profile [PAR] Jun 17, 2001 ... In 1943, Georgia became the first state to lower the voting age to 18-28 years 
before the 26th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was ratified,... [DOC] [TLE] Twenty-sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution - Wikipedia [PAR] The Twenty-sixth Amendment (Amendment XXVI) 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 ... 
However, public interest in lowering the vote became a topic of interest at the 
local level. [DOC] [TLE] History of Georgia (U.S. state) - Wikipedia [PAR] The history of Georgia in the United States of America spans pre-Columbian time 
to the present ... Full suffrage for white men led to a highly competitive political 
system. ... These events became iconic images in the state's memory and dealt a 
...... In 1946, Georgia became the first state to allow 18-year-olds to vote, and... [DOC] [TLE] History of Voting Rights - MassVOTE [PAR] 1807: Women lose the right to vote in every state in the US for the next 113 years. 
... these territories are declared US citizens, but simultaneously denied the right 
to ... 1866: The first Civil Rights Act grants citizenship, but not the right to vote, ... 
1937: Georgia's poll taxes are found constitutional by the US Supreme Court in... [DOC] [TLE] Sara & Illeana Voter Qualification by Illeana Perez on Prezi [PAR] Every state demands that any person who wants to vote meets these 
requirements ... An individual who wished to vote needs to be a citizen of the 
United States, whether they are ... 1943, Georgia became the first state to allow 
18 years old's to vote ... Since this law has pass more than 8 million people had 
registered to vote [DOC] [TLE] Eighteen-Year-Old and Soldier Voting: CQR [PAR] in 1942, soon after the United States entered World War II, and again in 1943 and 
... A federal amendment to grant citizens 18 years old the right to vote, ... And the 
state pattern remained unchanged until 1943, when Georgia became the first ... 
informed on these issues when they are between the ages of 18 and 21 than... [DOC] [TLE] Georgia - Facts for Now - Scholastic [PAR] In the decades before the U.S. Civil War (186165), Georgia was a land of 
slavery and great cotton plantations. During the ... In 1943 Georgia became the 
first state to lower the legal voting age to 18. These are only a few of the firsts that 
Georgia can claim. .... More than 80 percent of Georgia's people live in towns and 
cities. [DOC] [TLE] Twenty Interesting Things AboutVoting in the U.S. | The Pioneer ... [PAR] Nov 4, 2014 ... In 1943, Georgia became the first state to lower its voting age in state and ... their 
right to vote in the November 4, 2014 U.S. Midterm Election. 15. Only the states of 
Maine and Vermont allow felons to vote from prison. .... Go out and VOTE people! 
.... Heather, thanks for dredging up all these interesting facts. [DOC] [TLE] ERA: History [PAR] The first visible public demand for equality

Question: In 1943 Georgia became the first state in the U.S. to allow these people the right to vote
Answer: 18-year-olds