Constitution EXPLAINED: The Income Tax
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The Sixteenth Amendment made income taxes an official part of the Constitution.Engage all your students, including Spanish speakers and multilingual learners,…
Overview
The Sixteenth Amendment made income taxes an official part of the Constitution.
Engage all your students, including Spanish speakers and multilingual learners, and deepen learning with the accompanying bilingual Teacher Guides. Each guide includes vocabulary words, guiding questions, instructional and video-viewing strategies, as well as lesson ideas in Spanish and English.
Grade Levels
- 6-8
- 9-12
Learning Objectives
- Explain why the Sixteenth Amendment made income taxes an official part of the Constitution
- Discuss how “we the people” might help fund the federal government with or without an income tax