Question

Read the following excerpt and answer the question below.

. . . shall have the Power To lay and collect Taxes. . . . throughout the United States. . . .

- Article I, U.S. Constitution



Which person or group has this role in the United States government?


the Congress


the President


the Supreme Court


the Federal Reserve Board

Answer 1

A. The congress

Step-by-step explanation:

The Congress shall have Power To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defence and general Welfare of the United States; but all Duties, Imposts and Excises shall be uniform throughout the United States; . . .