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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What document did the author provide to support the idea of a conspiracy to destroy the U.S. economy?
2. What portion of the U.S. debt did a large portion of the tax dollar pay for?
3. What role did J. P. Morgan have in Milner's secret society?
4. What caused the boom-bust cycle in the U.S. economy following the Civil War?
5. What would result if the money system returned to the gold standard?
Short Essay Questions
1. According to Chapter 9, what culture first developed the the modern equivalent of the banking industry?
2. According to Chapter 11, what is the Rothschild Formula?
3. In Chapter 12, what were the sales of English and French war bonds used for?
4. According to Chapter 22, when was the Federal Reserve Act passed?
5. According to Chapter 24, what decade marked the beginning of a tremendous surge in U.S. debt?
6. In Chapter 9, what restrictions were placed on the Bank of Amsterdam which was established in 1609?
7. According to Chapter 10, what is the basic structure of the US monetary system?
8. According to Chapter 14, how many revolutions did Russia actually undergo?
9. According to Chapter 19, what were the causes of the Civil War?
10. According to Chapter 25, what two social classes does the author predict for the future?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What city-state was the first to establish an actual banking system--a system on which modern banking is based? Discuss the establishment of early European banks. Discuss the seizure of the Bank of Hamburg.
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the process of passing legislation to establish the Federal Reserve? What were the obstacles and drawbacks? When was the Federal Reserve Act finally passed? What type of language was used in writing the bill?
Essay Topic 3
Who did President Andrew Jackson spar with over The Second Bank? What was the outcome of that disagreement? What occurred after the Second Bank of the United States folded?
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