The __________ Amendment empowered the national government to ...

[kaid0807]

The __________ Amendment empowered the national government to collect taxes on income.
 
  A) Sixteenth
  B) Nineteenth
  C) Twenty-first
  D) Twenty-sixth
  E) Twenty-eighth

Question 2

The U.S. income tax was first introduced in order to
 
  A) help finance the Civil War.
  B) respond to the dramatic drop in federal revenues as a result of the Great Depression.
  C) finance U.S. participation in World War I.
  D) reduce the ability of a few industrialists to create economic disadvantage for the majority of citizens.
  E) enable the U.S. government to grow in response to competition from foreign countries.

[Carissamariew]

Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

A

[kaid0807]

Great answer, keep it coming

[bdobbins]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it