How was the poll tax discriminatory? a. Many minorities were unable to vote. c. It created a fiscal flourish to back all candidates. b. It forced the state to purchase better voting equipment. d. It allowed any person to vote regardless if they met the qualifications or not.

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4 February, 03:30

How was the poll tax discriminatory? a. Many minorities were unable to vote. c. It created a fiscal flourish to back all candidates. b. It forced the state to purchase better voting equipment. d. It allowed any person to vote regardless if they met the qualifications or not.

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Teresa Quinn · Answer 1

A. It prevented many minorities from voting. Minorities were often poor, and they couldn't pay the poll tax, but there will also many nuances within the voting system that worsened this.