Author Question: Although most wartime taxes of the Civil War were gone by the early 1870s, they set a precedent for ... (Read 65 times)

Medesa · **on:** Jul 9, 2018

Although most wartime taxes of the Civil War were gone by the early 1870s, they set a precedent for

a. a federal income tax.
b. a laissez-faire economic approach.
c. a stronger federal government.
d. supply-side economics.
e. the national bank.

Question 2

How did economic policy deepen the split between North and South during the Civil War?

a. Northern voters supported higher taxes, while southern voters supported the abolition of all federal taxes.
b. The North backed high tariffs, while the South opposed tariffs.
c. The North opposed tariffs, while the South lobbied for protective tariffs.
d. The North supported a national bank, while the South opposed it.
e. The northern states supported more government regulation of industry, while the southern states wanted less regulation.