USA CITIZENSHIP TEST
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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right
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responsibility
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Paying your taxes is considered a civic duty, although doing so is also a requirement of the law. If you do not pay your taxes, the government agency that oversees taxes-the Internal Revenue Service or IRS-will require you to pay your taxes or else face penalties, such as fines or going to jail.
Detailed explanation-2: -The federal government ensures cooperation of state and local governments by providing funds to operate federal programs, such as affordable health insurance, building roads, airports, highway systems, and pollution control. The state government oversees affairs within state borders.
Detailed explanation-3: -Federal income tax liability is the amount of tax you owe to the federal government on your annual earned income. Depending on your income, you may or may not owe federal taxes; those whose income is lower than the standard deduction do not owe income tax.
Detailed explanation-4: -However, all residents and all citizens of the United States are subject to the federal income tax. Not everyone, however, must file a tax return. The requirements for filing are found in 26 U.S.C. ยง 6011.