146k views
1 vote
What other governmental action allowed Congress to include a provision for personal income tax in the Underwood Tariff Act in 1913? A. the Federal Trade Commission Act B. the Federal Reserve Act C. the Clayton Antitrust Act D. the Sixteenth Amendment

User Flymike
by
5.5k points

1 Answer

2 votes

Answer: D. the Sixteenth Amendment

Step-by-step explanation:

he Revenue Act of 1913, also known as the Underwood Tariff or the Underwood-Simmons Act (ch. 16, 38 Stat. 114), re-established a federal income tax in the United States and substantially lowered tariff rates. ... The Revenue Act of 1913 lowered average tariff rates from 40 percent to 26 percent

User Heykarimoff
by
6.0k points