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9th civics Ch6
9th civics Ch 6 - Section 1 &2- Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| SUFFRAGE | the right to vote |
| FRANCHISE | another term for right to vote |
| ELECTORATE | all of the people entitled to vote in a given election |
| TRANSIENT | person living in a state for only a short time |
| REGISTRATION | a procedure of voter identification intended to prevent fraudulent voting |
| PURGE | the process of reviewing lists of registered voters and removing the names of those no kinger eligible to vote |
| POLL BOOKS | List of all registered voters in each precinth |
| LITERACY | a person's ability to read or write |
| POLL TAX | a special tax,, demanded by States, as a condition of voting |