Answer the following multiple-choice questions. Determine what is being described in the examples below by clicking on the correct answer. Continue to Part 2 or, to assess your answers, click the Check My Answers button at the bottom of the page.
- This was first approved during the Civil War.
- The Supreme Court once described the income tax as this.
- The earliest income tax was this type.
- The government relied on this to collect taxes.
- This is one way to determine that a tax is fair.
Answer the following multiple-choice question by clicking on the correct answer. Continue to Part 3 or, to assess your answers, click the Check My Answers button at the bottom of the page.
- Which amendment to the Constitution gave the government the right to collect income tax?
- How does the federal government get people to pay their taxes?
- How does the government determine that a tax is fair?
- What was the most pressing reason for passing the federal income tax in 1862?
- What was a reason for reinstating the federal income tax in 1913?
Match the event below to the date the event took place. Choose your answers from the drop-down menu. To assess your answers, click the Check My Answers button at the bottom of the page.
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