Which of the following powers did the Sixteenth Amendment confer upon the federal government?

A. to protect rights not enumerated in the Constitution
B. to direct presidential election procedures
C. to impose fines and grant bail
D. to tax income directly


ANSWER: D

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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a. ANOVA b. Cross-tabulation c. Univariate d. Scatterplot

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a. everyone is better off. b. everyone ends up worse off. c. nothing really changes. d. conflict always occurs.

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