What is one role of the federal reserve?
issue business loans directly to american companies to encourage economic growth
control the market for securities to encourage or slow economic growth
provide banking services for federal employees
approve increases to the federal deficit

roosevelt essentially took the opposite approach as hoover in taking on the great depression. herbert hoover thought that america and its economy could naturally recover from the depression in due course, so he adamantly restrained the federal government from intervening on behalf of the people affected. on the other hand, roosevelt dramatically increased employment by expanding the federal government and establishing agencies that would aid in relieving some of the country's worst problems.

the romans were initially interested in expansion via sicily (which at that time was a cultural melting pot), part of which lay under carthaginian control. at the start of the first punic war (264-241 bc), carthage was the dominant power of the western mediterranean, with an extensive maritime empire

how is this a question? but yes, they were. if i recall correctly, it was very handy for native americans to use buffalo skin.

the congress realized that action had to be.