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zimovet [89]
3 years ago
6

Whats the meaning of poll tax?

History
2 answers:
Varvara68 [4.7K]3 years ago
8 0

A Poll Tax was a tool used to keep poor African-Americans from voting.

It had its roots in the belief that only white land-owning (men) should be allowed to vote as they were the only ones with property.

This was a common tool used in the Jim Crow era to keep poor people from being able to vote.

blsea [12.9K]3 years ago
5 0
A tax levied on every adult, without reference to income or resources. (Can I have brainliest pls lol)
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