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What effect could auctioning grazing tax collection to contractors have on pastoralists?

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Correct answer: Collection could become harsh and the burden could rise

A grazing tax was a charge imposed on pastoralists for using grazing land. When the government gave tax collection to private contractors through auction, the contractors commonly had a financial interest in collecting as much money as possible. Their income could depend on the amount they recovered, so collection might become stricter, less flexible, and more burdensome for pastoral communities.

Option A follows from this arrangement. Contractors could demand payment firmly, apply rules harshly, or pressure pastoralists who were already dependent on limited grazing resources. The system did not free people from tax, increase pastures automatically, or end forest laws. Those alternatives confuse tax collection with changes in land, forest, or pastoral policy. The likely effect was greater financial and administrative pressure on pastoralists.

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