The Treasury was short of funds, and the King, in the time-honoured fashion, simply raised the tax burden on the people.
the all new poll tax was made by the kings advisers as they were in war with France. After the black death England was bankrupt so they couldn't afford it. The poll tax was unfair. So the peasants rioted to try and negotiate with King Richard III.
the Poll tax
The poll tax, a capital tax levied equally on every adult in the community.
the poll tax worked against black code
The 24th Amendment, ratified in 1964, did away with the poll tax in the United States. It said that no person could be prevented from voting "by reason of failure to pay any poll tax or other tax."
the all new poll tax was made by the kings advisers as they were in war with France. After the black death England was bankrupt so they couldn't afford it. The poll tax was unfair. So the peasants rioted to try and negotiate with King Richard III.
the Poll tax
In the constitution, Tax on voters is called Poll tax
A Poll tax is a direct tax. A poll tax, head tax, or capitation is a tax of a uniform, fixed amount per individual (as opposed to a percentage of income).
A fixed tax to be paid before a person could vote was and is called a poll tax. Because it is a fixed amount per person, it could also be called a Head Tax.
The poll tax, a capital tax levied equally on every adult in the community.
Benjamin Franklin was the first who had started the poll tax
Poll Tax Riots happened in 1990.
The poll tax was proof that tax payments were made. Poll taxes were required in many Southern states in order to vote.
Poll tax works by the PMs and MPs. They decide how much money the poll tax is, in terms of working and doing other jobs.
A poll tax was used to give people the ability to vote. The poll tax is no longer used in the U.S. The 24th Amendment ended it on January 23, 1964.
In the middle ages. The 3rd was introduced by Richard II in the year 1380. This made everyone who was on the tax register pay 5p. It was the third time in four years that such a tax had been used.