A Fifty Cent Tax Imposed on a Pack of Cigarettes

question 38

Multiple Choice

A fifty cent tax imposed on a pack of cigarettes is _____.

• A)a unit tax
• B)an ad valorem tax
• C)a retail sales tax
• D)relatively cheap

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Definitions:

New England Society

refers to the social structure and cultural norms of the New England region, often highlighting its historical significance and community values.

Roger Williams

A Puritan minister, theologian, and author who founded the colony of Rhode Island in 1636 as a place of religious freedom after being banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony.

Puritan Community

A group of English Reformed Protestants in the 16th and 17th centuries who sought to "purify" the Church of England from its "Catholic" practices.

Anne Hutchison

A key figure in the development of religious freedom in the American colonies, known for her role in the Antinomian Controversy in the Massachusetts Bay Colony.