Why did framers grant congress the power to tax?
a. to make sure that national wealth was distributed evenly among the states
b. to make sure the federal goverment could fund public needs
c. to make sure the states would create their own taxes
d. to make sure the federal goverment would hold power over the states

Which of the following are characteristics of effective government leaders? select all that apply : has accumulated enough wealth to operate the government : willingness to accept responsibility : keep a government strong and active : has be a successful in the entertainment field : act as a final point of authority