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anshika

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Which of the following methods of generating federal government revenue was first introduced during the Civil War?
 a. the personal income tax
  b. inflationary finance
  c. import tariffs
  d. bond sales

Question 2

If you based your estimate on how long it took poor regions of the United States to catch up to the per capita incomes of the rest of the nation, how long do you believe it would take Eastern Europe to obtain per capita incomes comparable to those of Western Europe?
 a. About one year.
  b. About five to ten years.
  c. About twenty five years.
  d. Several generations.



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Answer to Question 1

a. the personal income tax

Answer to Question 2

d. Several generations.



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