The Role of Taxes in Society
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What were the forms of taxes in ancient Mesopotamia?

Livestock and labor.

What evidence of taxes can be found in ancient Egyptian texts and tomb scenes?

Tax collectors and tax shelters.

Where do taxes appear in the Bible?

Taxes appear in the Bible as a necessity.

What is the famous quote regarding taxes from the Bible?

<p>“Render therefore unto Caesar the things which are Caesar’s”</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the topic of this Crash Course Economics episode?

<p>Taxes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why have people been paying and complaining about taxes for a long time?

<p>Taxes have been a source of debate and discontent throughout history.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What forms of taxes were paid by ancient Mesopotamians?

<p>Ancient Mesopotamians paid taxes in the form of livestock and labor.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What evidence of taxes can be found in ancient Egyptian texts and tomb scenes?

<p>Ancient Egyptian texts and tomb scenes show evidence of taxes, tax collectors, and tax shelters.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What famous quote from the Bible relates to taxes?

<p>&quot;Render therefore unto Caesar the things which are Caesar’s&quot; is a quote from the Bible that relates to taxes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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