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false we had a war against each other the civil war
An excise tax is are taxes that are paid when purchases on a specific good are made. An example of this could be the excise tax that's imposed when you purchase gasoline.
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On April 21, 1898, the United States declared war against Spain. ... The reasons for war were many, but there were two immediate ones: America's support the ongoing struggle by Cubans and Filipinos against Spanish rule, and the mysterious explosion of the battleship U.S.S. Maine in Havana Harbor.
Cabinet members-- specifically the Secretary of Defense and Secretary of Homeland Security
The President after being elected, nominates their cabinet members. Cabinet members are then affirmed or rejected by Congressional committee. The Cabinet advises the President on all matters of running the government. For issues of defense the Secretary of Defense would be the main adviser. The Secretary of Homeland Security would assist especially in threats against the US land.
A member of the House of Representatives has a two year term in office before they must be reelected. A senator has a 6 year term in office before re-election. And a justice of the Supreme Court has a life long term until they choose to step down or die.