Modern States and Taxes

Area : Geography and History. Type : Individual. Level : First Cycle of ESO.

• Modern states are characterized by the division of powers: What are the three branches of government?

• Within the executive branch, which agency is responsible for collecting most taxes? Which ministry does it report to?

• Where does the legislative power reside? What are the people who belong to the legislative branch called? What is the name of the annual law that determines how much the State will earn and how much it will spend?

• How does a democracy differ from a non-democratic regime?

• What direct taxes are there in Spain?

• What indirect taxes?