Constitution EXPLAINED: No Tax on Voting

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The Twenty-Fourth Amendment banned poll taxes in federal elections.Engage all your students, including Spanish speakers and multilingual learners, and deepen…

Overview

The Twenty-Fourth Amendment banned poll taxes in federal elections.

Engage all your students, including Spanish speakers and multilingual learners, and deepen learning with the accompanying bilingual Teacher Guides. Each guide includes vocabulary words, guiding questions, instructional and video-viewing strategies, as well as lesson ideas in Spanish and English.

Grade Levels

  • 6-8
  • 9-12

Learning Objectives

  • Explain how the Twenty-Fourth Amendment's ban on poll taxes protects the right to vote for poor people of all races
  • Discuss practices besides the poll tax, that can limit a person's right to vote

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