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What amendment says no one may be kept from voting because of non-payment of a tax?
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The 15th Amendment states that a person cannot be prevented from voting because of not paying a tax. A poll tax was one way that poor minorities were prevented from voting.
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∙ 14y agoThe 24th amendment.
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How did southern states prohibit African Americans from voting after reconstruction ended?
Even after the 15th Amendment white southerners mostly kept blacks away from the polls by intimidation. Also many clauses were added to keep blacks from voting such as the one that required them to be literate (the ability to read and write) to cast their ballot. There was also something a Poll Tax (a tax which was imposed on someone when they went to vote) which was only imposed upon the Africa Americans.
What was true about the case of Nixon V.Herndon?
A.) An African American was kept from voting by state law B.) The Supreme Court ruled against a discriminatory voting law C.) Democratic Party officials took action to get around a ruling against a discriminatory D.) All the above Answer: D.) all of the above
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It was important because it kept colonist from freezing and during.
Why did slavery start with black people?
Because the natives of the lands to where these slaves where imported kept dying off.
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What amendment says no one may be kept from voting because of non payment taxes?
The 15th Amendment states that a person cannot be prevented from voting because of not paying a tax. A poll tax was one way that poor minorities were prevented from voting.
Which amendment stated no one could be kept from voting for not paying taxes?
It was the Twenty-fourth Amendment that stated people could not be prevented from voting for not paying taxes. It was ratified on January 23, 1964.
What group of people kept from voting until the passage of the 19th Amendment in 1920's?
Women,
This kept many African America from voting even after the fifteenth amendment?
Even after the 15th Amendment many African Americans were kept from voting by intimidation. Whites used violence and fear of threats to control African Americans from new freedoms. Most African Americans were uneducated requiring honest assistance from people which left them victims sometimes to people who intended to control them.
Because most freedmen had little money what techniques successfully kept them from voting?
Poll Taxes
What requirement kept blacks from voting?
They had to pay poll taxes and the Grandfather Clause restricted many from voting.
What kept low income African Americans from voting?
poll taxes
How did the bloody Sunday ignite the full scale revolution?
Bloody Sunday ignited the full scale revolution because it inspired the passage of the Voting Rights Act. This act took away certain stipulations that kept many from voting.
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Bristol Pailin made it to the finals of Dancing with the stars because of her mom and the rupubclians kept voting for her because of her mom and i have read that the repubcliana are major dwts fans so they keep voting for her and not the people that deserve to be there like Jennifer grey
In some states these kept low-income African Americans from voting?
Poll taxes.
What law was passed that indicated that no one can be kept from voting?
Civil Rights Act of 1964
What was the impact of literacy test and poll taxes in Georgia?
They kept blacks and poor whites from voting
