What Is a Poll Tax

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Multiple Choice

What is a poll tax?

• A) a tax that states impose on all citizens in order to pay for public opinion research
• B) a fee that political parties charge people who want to become members and vote in their elections
• C) a tax imposed by state governments for those registering to vote
• D) a tax women had to pay if they wanted to vote in the nineteenth century
• E) a tax the federal government charged to state governments in order to pay for the costs of running a federal election.

Analyze the environmental and lifestyle factors contributing to health issues in rural areas.

Understand demographic differences between rural and urban populations in Canada.

Grasp the historical and social context of First Nations people and government policies affecting them.

Compare the health outcomes of rural versus urban populations.

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