Question

Definition of the 16th amendment

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:

The Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes on incomes, from whatever source derived, without apportionment among the several States, and without regard to any census or enumeration.

Answer 2

Answer: The 16th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was ratified in 1913 and allows Congress to levy a tax on income from any source without apportioning it among the states and without regard to the census.

Amendment means:A minor change or addition designed to improve a text, piece of legislation, etc.

"an amendment to existing bail laws"

an article added to the US Constitution.

noun: Amendment; plural noun: Amendments

"the First Amendment"

something which is added to soil in order to improve its texture or fertility.

16th means: Constituting number sixteen in a sequence; 16th.

"the late sixteenth century"