Which of the following philosophers greatly influenced the colonists' views on the role of government?

Which of the following is NOT true regarding the sales tax? a. Public opinion surveys have found that state sales taxes are the most popular of all other major revenuesources

b. The sales tax base continues to grow and become clearer over time. c. The sales tax has two clear weaknesses: elasticity and equity. d. For local governments, sales tax revenue can be attractive because it offers the opportunity to have visitorsbear some of the tax burden.

All of the following people are given preference for government employment EXCEPT ______.

a. females b. veterans c. teachers d. minorities