During the nineteenth century, the federal government received MOST of its revenue from

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During the nineteenth century, the federal government received most of its revenue from tariffs, which were taxes imposed on imported goods. The Tariff Act of 1789 was the first major revenue-raising measure implemented by the United States government, and tariffs remained a primary source of revenue until the early 20th century.

During the Nineteenth Century, the Federal Government Received MOST of Its