P1 Flashcards
1
Q
is the inherent power of the sovereign, exercised through the legislature, to
impose burdens upon subjects and objects within its jurisdiction for the purpose of raising
revenues to carry out the legitimate objects of government.
A
Taxation
2
Q
are the enforced proportional contributions from persons and property levied by the
law-making body of the State by virtue of its sovereignty for the support of the government
and all public needs
A
Taxes