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What percentage of American people pay fed income tax?
42%
What is true about the American economy during the Revolutionary War?
Congress did not want to tax people
Can the president raise federal income taxes?
According to the Constitution of the United States, the President cannot write legislation, or impose taxes upon the people. Congress is where these powers lay and once passed by both Houses of Congress the President can sign the legislation or veto it. In recent years, the President has been taking some of this power away from Congress and issuing legislation through Executive Orders. Executive Orders is an allowed power given to the President to take action required immediately necessary due to items such as Acts of War or Natural Disasters when Congress is not in session or could not be gathered quick enough to take action. This was done at a time when it took weeks to cross the country but has been taken as an act to bypass Congress when the action would no pass through Congress using the Constitutional methods.
The American Party won many seats in Congress in 1854 by opposing?
The People's Party. Some call it the Populist Party
what could happen to people who refused to answer the questions of the house un american activities committee?
People who refused to answer the questions of the House Un-American Activities Committee could be blacklisted, charged with contempt of Congress, lose their jobs, and be labeled as Anti-American.
What gave Congress the power to impose an income tax on the American people?
The US Constitution (16th amendment).
What amendment gave congress the power to impose American people?
Amendment 10
Who is represented by congress?
The American people, or more exactly the American people who vote.
What is the responsability of congress?
Defend and protect the American people Defend and protect the American people
Did the loyalists believe that taxes were good during the American Revolution?
Yes. That's what loyalists were. They believed that it was good to impose a tax for the American Revolution. The people who opposed this were Patriots.
What were large communities used by spanish priest to impose catholic faith and spanish culture upon native American people?
congrgaciones
What percentage of American people pay fed income tax?
42%
What did the Pentagon Papers reveal during the Vietnam's war?
American leaders misled Congress and the American people about the war.
For the plan called Articles of Confederation what could congress do and not do under this plan?
had the authority to conduct foreign affairs, maintain armed forces , borrow money , and issue currency. but could not regulate trade , force citizens to join the army , or impose taxes.
How can the American people petition legally to remove an elected official from congress or the senate?
vote
What is true about the American economy during the Revolutionary War?
Congress did not want to tax people
What impose mean?
"Impose" means to force something. The dictator imposed his rule without the consent of the people.
