In a progressive tax system which of the following is true?

a. The tax rate increases as income increases.
b. A higher burden is placed on the poor than on the wealthy.
c. The funds are typically used only during emergencies.
d. The collected tax is typically set aside for the Rainy Day Fund.

Answer: A

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a. a state government with power shared between civilians and the military b. a lengthy process whereby southern states had to meet strict demands to reintegrate c. a rapid return to civilian governments for southern states and their quick reintegration into the Union d. a subservient South

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