4th of July quiz

Taken from wwwfreedomtofacism.com

How much do you know about the U.S. government's involvement in your life? Answer the three questions below ... see how you do!

1) Congress first attempted to impose an income tax in 1894. The Supreme Court struck the tax down as unconstitutional. In 1913, Congress amended the Constitution in order to impose an income tax without being overridden by the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court responded to the 16th Amendment by:

A. Respecting Congress' power to alter the Constitution as it sees fit and declaring the Income Tax Act legal.

B. Refusing to hear any cases brought before it challenging the Constitutionality of the income tax and therefore allowing the law to stand.

C. Ruling that the 16th Amendment conferred no new power of taxation in the cases Stratton Independence v. Hobart, Southern Pacific v. Lowe, Bowers v. Kirbo Empire and five others, meaning -- the income tax is unconstitutional.

2) Because the Federal Reserve is a private consortium of banks and not a government institution of the people, an amendment to the Constitution had to be ratified to surrender to them the power to create money. Which Amendment to the Constitution took the power away from Congress to control money and put it in the hands of wealthy private bankers?

A. 16th

B. 23rd

C. 33rd

D. The Constitution was never amended and therefore the Federal Reserve's activities are unconstitutional.

3) Recently in England a national ID card was issued to all citizens of the UK. One of Adolf Hitler's first acts as Chancellor was to establish national ID papers for the German people in order to assert domination over them. Now, some want a national ID card for the American people. When do you think Americans would allow this?

A. Never

B. After another major terrorist act, for the sake of security.

C. When the technology becomes available to implement it.

D. May, 2008. Legislation has already been passed.

Answers: 1) c, 2) d, 3) d.