History B Schools History Project GCSE
Taxation and the economy
What Taxation and the economy means in History B Schools History Project GCSE, as defined for OCR.
Definition of Taxation and the economy
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The primary purpose was to maximise tax revenue, the geld, by establishing exactly who owned what and its value.
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