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Name: _________________________ | Period: ___________________ |
This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3: Hot Potato, The Great American Mortgage Scam.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What NBC correspondent did Alan Greenspan marry?
(a) Andrea Mitchell.
(b) Alexis Marcantel.
(c) Jane Pauley.
(d) Michelle Kimble.
2. Alan Greenspan joined the Richard Nixon campaign in what year?
(a) 1968.
(b) 1972.
(c) 1974.
(d) 1945.
3. What refers to a public entity for the trading of company stock and derivatives at an agreed price?
(a) Capital market.
(b) Treasury market.
(c) Stock market.
(d) Bond market.
4. What was the name of Ayn Rand's circle of intellectuals which was dedicated to relentless self-interest?
(a) "The Circle."
(b) "The Vicious Circle."
(c) "The Caravan."
(d) "The Collective."
5. Who was Vice President to Richard Nixon?
(a) Ronald Reagan.
(b) George H. Bush.
(c) Spiro Agnew.
(d) Lyndon Johnson.
Short Answer Questions
1. What are created when banks split their mortgage loan payments into three levels and sell them in separate packages?
2. According to the author, the top one percent of Americans own almost what percent of the wealth?
3. In what year did Alan Greenspan earn his M.A. degree in economics?
4. According to the author, in his years of power, Alan Greenspan was able to turn the Federal Reserve into what?
5. Of what political party was Ronald Reagan a member?
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