In 1913, to offset the loss of revenues from other legislation, Congress
A. increased business regulatory fees.
B. passed a graduated income tax.
C. passed heavy excise taxes on alcohol and tobacco.
D. decided to inflate the currency.
E. raised the tariff on agricultural goods.
Answer: B
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