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The 24th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution prohibits a poll tax (or other types of tax) in order to vote. This meant that every citizen who registered to vote could vote without paying a fee (poll tax). The amendment was proposed by Congress to the states on August 27, 1962, and was ratified by the states on January 23, 1964.
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∙ 9y agoThe 24th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution prohibits a poll tax (or other types of tax) in order to vote. This meant that every citizen who registered to vote could vote without paying a fee (poll tax). The amendment was proposed by Congress to the states on August 27, 1962, and was ratified by the states on January 23, 1964.
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What is the nickname for the 24th amendment?
The 24th Amendment of the Constitution does not have a nickname. The purpose of this amendment was to eliminate the poll tax.
Which amendment eliminated voted taxes in federal elections?
24th amendment
What Ended poll taxes?
24th amendment
Five states still had poll tax at the time 24th amendment was ratified. what are they?
What are the five states that had poll tax at the time of the 24th amendment was ratified?
Missouri voters have the right to make new law or add an amendment to the Constitution by?
Missouri voters have the right to make a new law or add an amendment to the constitution by (who are what)
What are the major provisions of the 24th amendment?
The 24th amendment ends the taxes on polls. like voting. this was made because they thought that it was the peoples right to chose who they wanted to be in a public office and they should not have to pay to do so.
What is the nickname for the 24th amendment?
The 24th Amendment of the Constitution does not have a nickname. The purpose of this amendment was to eliminate the poll tax.
Who was Andy R. Porters?
The man who proposed the 24th amendment of the constitution. The man who proposed the 24th amendment of the constitution.
Which amendment says that you don't have to pay to vote?
ThE 24th Amendment.
What was passed in 1965?
the 24th amendment
What was the main reason for 24th amendment?
The twenty-fourth amendment is important because it lets you vote for the president and vice president without having to pay any taxes.
What amendment governs the procedures for the election of president of the US?
24th Amendment
Which amendment eliminated voted taxes in federal elections?
24th amendment
Which amendment prohibits poll taxes?
The 24th amendment.The 24th Amendment, ratified in 1964, reflecting a political compromise, abolished the use Suttles, and extended the prohibition of poll taxes to state elections.
What was stopped by the 24th amendment?
Poll Taxes
What Ended poll taxes?
24th amendment
This amendment bans all poll taxes in federal elections?
24th amendment
