Why Did the Plains Tribes Begin Performing the Ghost Dance

question 33

Multiple Choice

Why did the Plains tribes begin performing the Ghost Dance in 1889?

• A)To make the white people disappear
• B)To prepare for battle at Wounded Knee
• C)To bring about peace with the white people
• D)To honor those who died from smallpox

Describe the characteristics and effects of progressive, proportional, and lump-sum tax systems.

Understand the benefits principle of taxation and its application.

Comprehend the concept of marginal vs. average tax rates.

Analyze the implications of using specific taxes for public finance.

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