The Federal Income Tax is a PROGRESSIVE TAX, Because, The higher the income a person has, The higher the percentage that person pays in tax.
Explanation of What's a Progress Tax's Perentage is:
A Progressive Tax's Percentage is dependent upon the Income Bracket you are in. Therefore, if you are in a higher income bracket, this means, you earn more. However, you would pay a much higher percentage, than someone in the lower income bracket. This is why it is called a, "Progressive Tax", Because, it gets progressively bigger.
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The democrats and republicans have influenced our current political system by sharing most of the same values and views with the American people. As their party members and those who associate themselves tend to lead more toward what the party wants.
Economic: The south lost much of its agricultural land due to it being destroyed in battles, and the loss of slavery meant serious economic downfall because their industry relied heavily on slave labour. However, the North was more industrialised, so it benefitted from the added railroad and the manufacture of wartime products.
Social: 2% of the population was killed; many lost loved ones and family members. Also, racial prejudice resulted in the formation of the KKK by many whites who were angry that African-Americans had been freed-- as well as the Jim Crow laws being enforced
Political: 13th, 14th and 15th amendments passed in the constitution
Answer:
a plan, unsuccessfully proposed at the Constitutional Convention, providing for a single legislative house with equal representation for each state.
The 14th amendment has become the legal basis for special education
