Question

Did the people get benefit from the taxes when the majanapadas import taxes on people

Answer 1

YOUR ANSWER:

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The taxes collected by the Mahajanapadas were -

• 1/6 of the total agricultural produce as tax on crops.

• Craftsmen had to pay taxes in the form of labour.

• Taxes on the sale and purchase of goods and services for trade.

• Taxes on herders in the form of animals or animal produce and taxes on hunters and gatherers in the nature of their collection from forests.

FROM THE ABOVE IT IS CLEAR THAT IT WOULD HAVE NOT BENEFITED

INSTEAD IT MADE THE LIFES OF PEOPLE MISERABLE

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