the Voting Rights Act of 1965 made it legal for states to

charge voters a poll tax before casting a vote. charge voters a poll tax before casting a vote. require a person to take an English test before voting. require a person to take an English test before voting. refuse to allow people to vote based on their race or gender. refuse to allow people to vote based on their race or gender. fine anyone who interferes with another person’s right to vote. fine anyone who interferes with another person’s right to vote.

refuse to allow people to vote based on their race or gender.