There are two reasons for this.
1. To discourage the sales of certain products
For example, the government impose a really high tax for cigarettes and gasoline. Both of these products tend to create damages to the environment and the health of the people who use them. Because of this, the government impose a high taxes in order to make the price become more expensive
2, To increase government budget.
The taxes that citizens pay to the government would be allocated to the budget that the government can use to fund their programs (such as infrastructure building, grants, health benefits, military , etc).
It depends on...
B. distance
C. orientation
<span>I agree with you, I believe the answer is Iroquois.</span>
The Iroquois (or Haudenosaunee meaning “People of
the Longhouse”) are powerful northeast Native American confederacy, which have
through history fallowed matriarchal system. They believed that God appointed
women as stewards of the land. Women had higher regard in Iroquois clan as they
have raised children, they held property and hereditary leadership was passing
through their lines. The best representation of the higher status of women in Iroquois
clan was through figure of Clan Mother who appointed leaders and had the right
to strip them of their leadership.
<span>b: New England and Middle</span>
<span>Mediterranean economies were short of gold but could supply salt, taken by places like the African salt mine of Taghaza</span><span>, whereas West African countries like Wangara </span><span>had plenty of gold but needed salt.</span>