This 1940s Quiz Will Leave You Wondering How You Passed History Class

This act increased revenue the government earned from its citizens

Retry Correct Incorrect In 1942 the government enacted the Revenue Act, increasing individual income taxes and corporate taxes while reducing the personal exemption amount. The act also allowed deductions for medical expenses.

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This act increased revenue the government earned from its citizens

• Selective Income Tax Act of 1944
• Government Aide Act of 1942
• Revenue Act of 1942
• Emergency Tax Act of 1944