What was the MOST common form of taxation during the colonial era?

A) the income tax
B) taxes on commercial products and activities
C) the animal head tax
D) taxes for use of governmental services and lands

Colonial Era

A period in history marked by the establishment, expansion, and dominance of colonies by European powers in other parts of the world, often associated with exploration and economic exploitation.

Taxation

The process whereby governments impose charges on citizens and corporate entities to fund public expenses and services.

Commercial Products

Goods or services that are produced for sale to consumers in the marketplace.