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16th amendment and a number of other things..including plain common sense.
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JordanThe US Constitution gives the federal government (specifically, congress) the power to enact certain kinds of taxes. If you mean the federal income tax, it's partly from that, and just to make it nice and completely legal (the part about taxes in the body of the constitution is vague enough that it could be ... and has been ... argued that it was never intended to allow for income taxes), the 16th amendment specifically allows for a federal income tax.
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Under which category does this Constitutional Amendment fall gave Congress the power to levy an income tax?
Power of the Federal Government
Which document gave the federal government no power to tax no common currency and no judicial branch?
The Articles of Confederation
The gave Congress the power to impose an income tax on the American people.?
The _______ gave Congress the power to impose an income tax on the American people.
Is the power to tax a concurrent power?
Yes, it is handled by the state government and federal government
How did Hepburn Act Change the government's role in industry?
The Hepburn act gave the government the power to set and limit shipping costs.
