WORLD CIVILIZATION

CIVILIZATION

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was the name for a person who collected the taxes?
A
king
B
government official
C
scribe
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In order to garner income for the government to finance social projects, tax is collected from individuals and corporations via direct tax and indirect tax. These two tax collections form the government’s revenue.

Detailed explanation-2: -the taxman informal a way of referring to the government department that is responsible for collecting taxes: Retailers are obliged to show their receipts to the taxman.

Detailed explanation-3: -a person whose job is collecting the tax that people must pay on the money they earn.

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