The poll tax system in Texas was declared unconstitutional by the U.S. Supreme Court in 1966, not by the case United States v. Texas. Poll taxes were discriminatory and created barriers to voting for marginalized groups like African Americans and Mexican Americans.
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The statement that Texas required individuals to pay a poll tax until it was declared unconstitutional by the decision in the case United States v. Texas is false. The poll tax in Texas was actually declared unconstitutional in 1966 by the U.S. Supreme Court in United States v. Texas, not by the case United States v. Texas.
Poll taxes were used as a way to disenfranchise certain groups, primarily affecting African Americans and Mexican Americans, by making it difficult for them to vote due to the financial burden imposed.
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