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The 24th Amendment to the Constitution repealed the poll tax. This was a tax levied by some states to prevent Black and poor White voters from voting in a national election. What reason did some conservatives give to justify opposing the 24th Amendment?

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Answer:Constitutional Amendments – Amendment 24 – “Elimination of Poll Taxes” Amendment Twenty-four to the Constitution was ratified on January 23, 1964. It abolished and forbids the federal and state governments from imposing taxes on voters during federal elections.

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