1. What is an example of how local taxes might be used?
2. In 1913, income tax was reinstated (brought back). Why did this happen?
3. In your own opinion, why do you think it is important we pay taxes? Make sure you respond in your own words as if you are explaining to a friend.
4. Explain the events around The Boston Tea Party and how the event related to taxes.
5. When was the first time the United States enacted a temporary income tax?
6. Where does the largest segment of revenue for the Federal Government come from?