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A poll tax is a tax required before voting. It was used primarily after the Civil War when the South taxed voters in an attempt to bar blacks and poor whites from voting.
Whites were used as inderntured servants though blacks were mostly slaves.
They authorized Jim Crow Laws that limited segregated freedmen (former slaves) from whites. Also, the made black codes that made blacks act a certain way. They made poll taxes and literacy test to stop blacks from voting.
They were used to prevent African-Americans from voting.
Bad in the Confederacy but not bad in the Union. In fact, the Union liberated many blacks and used black soldiers.
A poll tax is a tax required before voting. It was used primarily after the Civil War when the South taxed voters in an attempt to bar blacks and poor whites from voting.
The poll tax was used as a way to prevent poor blacks and whites from voting.
Because this was often a stratagem used to keep blacks from voting. Traditionally counties in the US raise revenue by taxing land and property. Few blacks owned any land in the post-war south. A poll tax is a tax on each person. Few blacks had any money to pay this tax. Neither did poor whites either, for that matter. If payment of the tax was a requirement before a person could vote, the poll tax kept most blacks and poor whites, who were otherwise qualified to vote, from voting.
Whites were used as inderntured servants though blacks were mostly slaves.
When colonizing Africa.
voting
Literacy tests
They authorized Jim Crow Laws that limited segregated freedmen (former slaves) from whites. Also, the made black codes that made blacks act a certain way. They made poll taxes and literacy test to stop blacks from voting.
To prevent blacks form voting
They were used to prevent African-Americans from voting.
Black codes.
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