Which of the following best describes how the major cabinet departments of the federal government were created?

A. Through congressional legislation
B. When the Constitution was initially ratified
C. By constitutional amendments
D. By executive order
E. Through congressional legislation and by constitutional amendments

Answer: A

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a. in accordance with the law b. nonviolently c. secretly d. anonymously

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Which of the following statements is true of individual income taxes?

A. State individual income taxes rise as sharply as the federal income tax. B. Most states allow local governments to levy income taxes. C. It is one of the two largest revenue sources for state government. D. Individual income tax is an important source of revenue for local government. E. All states collect individual income taxes without any exception.

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