The American Revenue Act

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Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legislation
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:enforces property
income
luxuries
gptkbp:established the first federal income tax
gptkbp:hasCitations the_economic_policies_of_the_Union_government
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The American Revenue Act
gptkbp:impact Northern_states
Southern_states
gptkbp:includesProvisionsFor tax exemptions
gptkbp:influencedBy economic_conditions_of_the_Civil_War
gptkbp:inspiration future tax legislation
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:Salmon_P._Chase
gptkbp:isChallengedBy gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
law schools
state governments
anti-tax activists
due to its constitutionality
the_Revenue_Act_of_1862
gptkbp:isCitedBy political leaders.
gptkbp:isCitedIn gptkb:Congress
tax reform debates
gptkbp:isConsidered a landmark legislation
gptkbp:isCriticizedFor gptkb:Democratic_Party
its complexity
gptkbp:isDiscussedIn historical analyses
gptkbp:isDocumentedIn government records
gptkbp:isEngagedIn economists
gptkbp:isExaminedBy historians
gptkbp:isFacilitatedBy taxation without representation
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy shaping modern tax policy
European_taxation_models
gptkbp:isLocatedIn gptkb:the_Department_of_the_Treasury
tax collection agencies
gptkbp:isReferencedIn legal cases
gptkbp:isReflectedIn the 1870s
gptkbp:isRelatedTo the Civil War financing efforts
gptkbp:isReviewedBy academic journals
gptkbp:isVisitedBy subsequent tax laws
gptkbp:ledTo increased federal revenue
the_creation_of_the_Internal_Revenue_Service
gptkbp:purpose to_raise_revenue_for_the_Civil_War
gptkbp:replacedBy Internal Revenue Act of 1862
gptkbp:wasEducatedAt corporations
wealthy individuals
gptkbp:wasPartOf gptkb:the_Lincoln_administration
a time of national crisis
the Union's war effort
the broader economic policies of the Union
the evolution of federal taxation
financial_strategies_during_the_Civil_War
the_Reconstruction_era_policies
the_history_of_taxation_in_the_U.S.
the_legislative_history_of_the_U.S.
gptkbp:wasSupportedBy gptkb:Republican_Party
business interests
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1861