The United States began collecting federal income tax in which year?
wikipedia web page (below) looks best answer 1913
history of taxation in united states begins colonial protest against british taxation policy in 1760s, leading american revolution. independent nation collected taxes on imports ("tariffs"), whiskey, , (for while) on glass windows. states , localities collected poll taxes on voters , property taxes on land , commercial buildings. there state , federal excise taxes. state , federal inheritance taxes began after 1900, while states (but not federal government) began collecting sales taxes in 1930s. united states imposed income taxes briefly during civil war , 1890s, , on permanent basis 1913. there have been no export taxes, taxes on trade between states, or taxes on charities , religious bodies, , no value added tax.
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1776
1861
1913
or:
1955
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