The Government's Budget Answers
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Read the chart.States and cities spent about the same amount on which budget category in 2015?
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public welfareB
higher educationC
roads and highwaysD
health and hospitals2
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Police and fire funds are mostly funded by which budget?
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federalB
stateC
cityD
private3
Which type of tax is due on April 15th of each year?
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payrollB
incomeC
exciseD
sales4
What is the best explanation for why governments collect taxes?
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to fund services and programsB
to fund elections for legislatorsC
to fund private scholarshipsD
to fund job-granted healthcare5
Read the chart.
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propertyB
corporate incomeC
exciseD
motor vehicle6
Read the chart.
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Department of DefenseB
Health and Human Services DepartmentC
Social SecurityD
emergency funding7
Read the charts.
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They both rely heavily on corporate income taxes.B
They both place limits on motor vehicle taxes.C
They both use sales tax as their main income.D
They both collect individual income taxes.8
How would an increase in vehicle registration fees affect government income?
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Federal tax revenue would increase.B
State tax revenue would increase.C
More registrations would be processed.D
Fewer emissions taxes would be processed.9
Which is an example of a city raising revenue for a specific need?
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An increase in vehicle licenses pays for roads.B
A new tax is approved to pay for fire services.C
Income tax is paid every year on April 15th.D
Payroll taxes are taken out of each paycheck.10
What is the most effective method of decreasing taxes to increase revenue?
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giving property tax breaks to corporationsB
reducing the minimum wageC
decreasing the sales taxD
exempting individuals from income taxesDid you find these answers helpful?
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