Which of the following statements is true of the poll tax in Texas?
a. Voters in Texas had to pay the poll tax every year before the end of January.
b. State poll taxes on state ballots were allowed by the Supreme Court.
c. Texas created a dual-ballot system to get around the federal ban on poll tax.
d. Poll tax was eventually banned in Texas with the Twenty-fourth Amendment.
Answer: C
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