What Was the Result of the Supreme Court's Ruling in Pollock

question 53

Multiple Choice

What was the result of the Supreme Court's ruling in Pollock v.Farmer's Loan and Trust Co.?

• A)A federal income tax was ruled unconstitutional.
• B)Poll taxes were abolished.
• C)The federal government was prohibited from spending tax revenue on farm subsidies.
• D)The IRS was established.
• E)Taxes on home loans were ruled unconstitutional.

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