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☆☆☆☆☆Poll Tax-tax required before a person can vote!
for a+ls a tax voters had to pay in order to vote
Mainly as a way of preventing poor people- especially newly freed blacks in the South after the Civil War- from voting. If you're poor and have little/no money, you're not going to want to spend that money to pay a special tax just to be able to vote.
Representatives and Delegates serve for two-year terms, while the Resident Commissioner serves for four years. The Constitution permits the House to expel a member with a two-thirds vote.
There is no limit.
the amendment process
Jim Crow laws
The legislative branch is referred to as Congress in the United States. In other countries, the legislative branch may be called other things, such as Parliament, the Diet, National Assembly, and others.
Woman's right to vote.
The Twenty-fifth Amendment (Amendment XXV) to the United States Constitution deals with succession to the Presidency and establishes procedures both for filling a vacancy in the office of the Vice President, as well as responding to Presidential disabilities.
twenty-third amendment a+ls
21st repealing the 18th
The district did not have any votes in the electoral college.
The Twentieth Amendment (Amendment XX)
