5. The parliament in a parliamentary democracy is most like what branch of a presidential democracy?
A) Congress
B) the President
C) the Supreme Court
D) the Presidential Cabinet

On this date in 1962, the House passed the 24th Amendment, outlawing the poll tax as a voting requirement in federal elections, by a vote of 295 to 86. At the time, five states maintained poll taxes which disproportionately affected African-American voters: Virginia, Alabama, Mississippi, Arkansas, and Texas.