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CENS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-12-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- poll tax
1, record 1, English, poll%20tax
correct, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A special head tax that must be paid as a qualification for voting. 2, record 1, English, - poll%20tax
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- taxe de vote
1, record 1, French, taxe%20de%20vote
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cens 2, record 1, French, cens
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sept États du Sud exigent le paiement d'une taxe de vote (poll tax), d'ailleurs généralement assez faible. 3, record 1, French, - taxe%20de%20vote
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- impuesto de capitación
1, record 1, Spanish, impuesto%20de%20capitaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- impuesto per cápita 1, record 1, Spanish, impuesto%20per%20c%C3%A1pita
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-07-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Management Operations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Service Standards Development Committee 1, record 2, English, Service%20Standards%20Development%20Committee
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Opérations de la gestion
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Comité d'élaboration des normes de service
1, record 2, French, Comit%C3%A9%20d%27%C3%A9laboration%20des%20normes%20de%20service
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CENS 2, record 2, French, CENS
masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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