Federal Reserve

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Federal Reserve

by Kendrick Broadus

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The federal reserve was created to

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The fed provides _____ ____ _____ __ _____ so they have enough money on hand in times of financial stress.

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The Fed is ___ _______ ____ __ ___ ______ ______.

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The Federal Reserve is the central bank in the U.S. To limit its power, its creators

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Congress created the Fed in

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The 1st Bank of the United Staes was created to finance government debt but it did not regulate banks or money

True

False

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Why was the 2nd bank of the United States created?

To pay off debt

to finance the war of 1812

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economies function best

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Which program insures banks and keeps your money safe?

Social Security

TVA

CCC

FDIC

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The _______________________ was FDR's plan to help get the economy going again and help the unemployed find jobs.

Hoovervilles

German race

The New Deal

Pearl Harbor

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The healthier the bank,

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The Federal Reserve...

Regulates the amount of money.

Supervises Banks.

Provides Financial Services.

All of the above.

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The Fed ______________ banks to ensure the soundness of the banking system.

regulates

closes

opens

runs

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"The Fed" refers to the....

Federal Bureau of Investigation

Federal Government

Federal Reserve System

Federal Income Tax

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Influencing the economy by changing the reserve requirement is called:

Fiscal policy

Monetary policy

Tight Money

Easy Money

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What does Inflation do to the value of money?

Makes it go up.

Makes it go down.

Makes it stay the same.

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The primary role of the Federal Reserve Bank is to steer the economy by

controlling the budget

setting spending levels.

controlling the money supply.

loaning out money.

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In a recession, the Fed would likely

Increase the supply of money in the economy

Decrease the supply of the money in the economy

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The Federal Reserve can increase __________, which makes banks more selective when loaning out money

Reserve Requirements

Percentage/Earnings Ratios

Dividends

Blue Chip Stocks

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If the economy is expanding too quickly, the Federal Reserve will institute which type of monetary policy?

Expansionary

Contractionary

Equanimitous

Whole Dollar

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The central bank of the United States is the:

Federal Reserve Banking System.

Comptroller's Bank.

United States National Bank.

U.S. Treasury Bank.

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If the United States is experiencing inflation, the Fed will likely

Increase the supply of money in the economy

Decrease the supply of money in the economy

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The Fed keeps a certain amount of money out of circulation. This is referred to as the...

Reserve requirement

Emergency Fund

Stockpile

Hoard

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The goal of monetary policy is to

sell bonds

reduce unemployment

seek price stability

red and blue

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The Federal Reserve uses ______ to regulate the economy.

Monetary Policy

Fiscal Policy

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The Federal Reserve System was established in

1799

1913

1863

1881

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The Federal Reserve

is made up of 12 district banks and 25 branch banks.

is managed by a 12-member board of directors.

is made up of district banks that operate independently from one another.

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Which part of the Fed decides when to raise or lower interest rates?

Board of Governors

Advisory Committee

Chairman

Federal Open Market Committee

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The American Dollar bill is an example of

Commodity Currency

Representative Currency

Fiat Currency

Public Currency

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There are _______ Regional Federal Reserve Banks, and one Federal Reserve Board of Governors.

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The Fed ______________ banks to ensure the soundness of the banking system.

regulates

closes

opens

runs

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Which program sets up a tax to help benefit retired people?

FDIC

Social Security

TVA

WPA

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In 1929 the Great Depression started in the United States. In 1932 Franklin D. Roosevelt was elected president and he promised a "New Deal" to the American people. Which of the following BEST describes the role of the government during the New Deal?

The government wanted people to take care of themselves and not use the government.

The New Deal led to the government being more involved in the economy of the country.

The government wanted people to let the government provide everything they needed.

The New Deal led to the government being less involved in the economy of the country.

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What is one way the New Deal was supposed to help the economy out of the Great Depression?

by eliminating trading on the stock market

by encouraging war with Germany and Japan

by creating jobs through various new programs

by giving people money through new bank laws

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laissez-faire

opposed to government regulation of business

government should control major industries

government should be eliminated

nations should avoid trade

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