The Caribbean islands are called the West Indies to correct the name, Indies, mistakenly given by Christopher Columbus. Columbus thought he had reached the Indies of Asia.
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General Tax Law and Legal Definition General tax refers to a general levy by a government that offers no special benefit to the taxpayer, but only a support to governmental programs that benefit all. It is a source of public revenue. The lien for general taxes is paramount to all other claims and liens. The power to levy a general tax is inherent in all sovereign. In Ankeny v.