Poll Tax

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+A **poll tax** (also known as a [Head Tax](/wiki/head_tax)) is a flat fee levied equally on every adult, regardless of their income or assets. Historically, these taxes have often been controversial, leading to significant public protest and sometimes used to restrict [Voting Rights](/wiki/voting_rights).
+## See also
+- [Taxation](/wiki/taxation)
+- [Suffrage](/wiki/suffrage)
+- [Civil Rights](/wiki/civil_rights)
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