Progressive income taxation means that
a. those with higher incomes pay a higher percentage of tax.
b. all citizens pay the same amount in taxes regardless of income.
c. taxes on investments that generate additional revenue is higher than those on income.
d. those with higher incomes pay a lower percentage of tax.
e. taxes increase as governmental spending increases.
a
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Under Roe v. Wade, a state's power to protect the health and safety of the mother could not be used to restrict a woman's right to an abortion during her __________ trimester
Fill in the blank with the right word.
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word