Congress was officially given the power to levy an income tax through the
A) Sixteenth Amendment.
B) Supreme Court case of Pollock v. Farmer?s Loan and Trust Co. (1895).
C) revenue clause of the original Constitution.
D) Internal Revenue Act.
E) Balanced Budget Amendment.
Ans: A) Sixteenth Amendment.
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A. undermining the inter-regional conflict that contributed to the Biafran War B. banning of all popular political activity and sanctioning widespread human rights abuses C. concentrating power in the hands of the central government and delegitimizing the authority of regional legislatures D. dissolving all existing parties to give power to the military rulers E. ensuring that indirect rule is the primary approach toward administering the Niger Delta
The largest single source of revenue for California cities today is
a. federal grants. b. sales taxes. c. property taxes. d. service charges.