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What taxes were put in place to finance the Civil War?
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When were federal taxes started?
Federal income taxes started in 1861 but this lapsed after the American Civil War. In 1913, federal taxes came back and have been in place since then.
Which of the following did the southern whites use to disfranchise African Americans after the civil war?
poll taxes and literacy tests
What was the largest source of revenue for the US Government during the civil war?
From the 1790s to World War I the largest source of revenue was tariffs. Then it became income taxes.
Does constitution talk about Americans paying taxes?
The constitution granted congress the authority to levy taxes. Initially congress collected taxes from the states, not from individual citizens. But congress authorized a variety of levies and taxes, and an income tax during the Civil War which became permanent in 1913.Before World War I the United States relied most heavily on international tariffs, essentially a sales tax on imported goods.
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