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kaid0807

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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.


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Carissamariew

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Reply #1 on: Sep 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

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kaid0807

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Reply 2 on: Sep 3, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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