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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6: The Trillion-dollar Band-Aid - Health Care Refor.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Kissinger served as National Security Advisor and Secretary of State under which President?
(a) Bill Clinton.
(b) George W. Bush.
(c) Franklin D. Roosevelt.
(d) Richard Nixon.

2. What refers to a fraudulent investment operation that pays returns to its investors from their own money or the money paid by subsequent investors, rather than from any actual profit earned by the individual or organization running the operation?
(a) Derivitaves market.
(b) Ponzi scheme.
(c) Unsubsidized loans.
(d) Subsidized market.

3. The Prudent Man Rule was last revised in what year?
(a) 1959.
(b) 1950.
(c) 1974.
(d) 1962.

4. Alan Greenspan joined the Richard Nixon campaign in what year?
(a) 1968.
(b) 1945.
(c) 1972.
(d) 1974.

5. The Tea Party movement is an American populist political movement that has sponsored protests and supported political candidates since what year?
(a) 2008.
(b) 2009.
(c) 2010.
(d) 2008.

Short Answer Questions

1. Five years prior to the moment Priscilla Carillo started living in her car, the commodity indices rose from $13 billion to what amount?

2. When did Alan Greenspan earn his doctorate in economics?

3. Where was Scott Brown born?

4. What refers to the idea of a society in a repressive and controlled state, often under the guise of being Utopian?

5. What NBC correspondent did Alan Greenspan marry?

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