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Is A poll tax a special tax that has to be paid in order to vote?
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∙ 12y ago
No Poll tax is just another name for council tax, it pays for police, hospitals, fire department and ect. you don't need to pay to vote its free
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What are the taxes paid in order to vote?
Poll Taxes
What tax had to paid in order for a person to vote?
poll tax
Money paid in order to vote?
Money paid in order to vote was called a poll tax. This money was supposedly to prove that you were a legal citizen. In actuality the poll tax was instituted to keep newly freed slaves from being able to vote. This is no longer legal.
What is the name of the fee paid to vote?
The fee paid to vote is called a poll tax.
What was the purpose of a poll tax?
A poll tax was required to be paid before a citizen could vote.
What was the purpose of the poll tax?
A poll tax was required to be paid before a citizen could vote.
What is the term for a sum of money paid in exchange for the right to vote called?
Poll Tax
What is a poll tax?
discriminatory
Required in order for freedmen to vote?
the poll tax and litteracy test
What were the tactics used in the Jim crow law for blacks to vote?
they had to have done one of the fore 1own property 2pay tax 3 poll tax 4 pay a special fee that must be paid before a person was permitted to vote
What was poll tax during Reconstruction?
The poll tax was proof that tax payments were made. Poll taxes were required in many Southern states in order to vote.
How did the 24th Amendment affect African American voting rights?
Amendment 24 of the U.S. Constitution provided more opportunity for African - Americans to vote by barring Poll Taxes, a tax that must be paid by anyone wishing to cast a vote.
