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Which states used poll taxes?
All the southern states
How did poll taxes deny poor Americans the opportunity to vote?
Poll taxes were not meant to keep the poor from voting, although that was a unintended consequence. Poll taxes were used to keep African-Americans from voting. What made the practice especially egregious was the fact that many Southern states passed laws that exempted most whites from paying the poll tax.
Many southern states used literacy tests and poll taxes to prevent black citizens from voting.?
true
True or false many southern states used literacy tests and poll taxes to prevent black citizens from voting?
True
Many southern states used literacy tests and poll taxes to prevent black citizens from voting. true false?
True
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