The congress is made up of many
different kinds of committees. One of these committees is a standing committee,
which is best described as a permanent subject-matter committee. In total, there
are 20 standing committee in the House of Representatives, while there are 16
in the senate. Most bills sponsored to the congress receive consideration in
the standing committee under whose jurisdiction the matters contained in the
bill fall. Usually the congress follows the recommendations of the standing committee
on the fate of a bill.
On this day in 1861, in order to finance the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln signed the Revenue Act, imposing the first federal income tax in U.S. history.
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Explanation:
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The main aim of the taxation is for the finance of war effort. An act called Internal Revenue Act was formulated by the congress in the 1862 which formed a governing body called Bureau of Internal Revenue who will take care of the collection of taxes.
The money collected in the form of taxes has reduced the burden of the government war spending but on the other side it has affected the livelihood of the people in America.
The mixed response from the general public has paved way for the conflict in the society and led to the unrest. But on the other hand the revenue collected from the taxation is used for policy related projects and urban infrastructure development.
Answer:
c) it is the 2nd longest river in the united states
Explanation:
<u><em>President Harry Truman</em></u>, by August 1945, had to take an<u> important decision about ending the war with Japan as soon as possible, knowing that they (Japanese) already lost the war at that moment.</u> <u><em>President Truman</em></u> had four options: 1. Continue conventional bombing; 2. A ground invasion of Japan; 3. Demonstration of the bomb on a deserted island; or, 4. Use of the bomb on a populated Japanese city. After careful considerations, <em><u>President Truman</u></em>, his advisors, and commanders decided to bomb Hiroshima to make a strong impression on Japanese Emperor, Army, and civilians.
If dropping the bomb was the right decision or not, it's still not easy to affirm. <u>However, the goal was to get a quick surrender from Japan and to do not extend the war uselessly.</u> In that sense, it was a painful and effective decision.
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