Author Question: The poll tax was a. A tax on local government for use of polling places in private institutions ... (Read 97 times)

FButt · **on:** Aug 8, 2018

The poll tax was

a. A tax on local government for use of polling places in private institutions
b. A tax that had to be paid to be able to vote
c. A state tax on income to pay for the costs of voting
d. A federal tax on companies that make national opinion polls using the telephone

Question 2

Prior to the Voting Rights Act of 1965, Southern states implemented policies or laws whose intent was to limit the ability of African Americans to vote. These include all of the following EXCEPT

a. Grandfather clause
b. White primary
c. Restrictive covenant
d. Literacy test