If States Lacked the Power to Tax, Then How Would

question 59

Multiple Choice

If states lacked the power to tax, then how would state governments get their funding?

• A) They would need to enter into treaties with foreign countries to obtain funding.
• B) They would be in violation of the Constitution's provisions regarding interstate commerce.
• C) They would depend on the federal government to be able to function.
• D) They would pass the burden of funding their budgets to local governments.
• E) They would depend upon private donations from individuals and corporations.

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