34. after the spanish-american war, the united states granted independence to the philippines. the united states returned the philippines to spain. the united states did not grant independence to the philippines, and american troops fought filipino rebels until 1902. the filipino rebels laid down their arms and accepted american rule.

1. the responsibilities of the u.s. federal reserve system include overseeing the banking system and regulating the quantity of money in the economy setting the level of real interest rates working with congress to devise a financial plan for the country and execute the president's orders calculating and reporting the unemployment rate 2. to increase the supply of money when the economy is weak, the fed closes banks reduces inflation sells bonds buys bonds 3. the federal funds rate is the short-term interest rate that banks charge their best customers when borrowing banks earn on savings accounts with the fed banks charge each other when borrowing or lending to each other the fed charges banks when borrowing 4. when the fed increases the money supply and consequently lowers interest rates, the value of the dollar will rise by more in the market for foreign exchange, all else equal will fall, all else equal is not impacted by fed policy will rise, all else equal

Part b forty-year-old kyle wants to start investing for retirement. he wants to select a personal investment plan that will allow him to withdraw funds without paying penalties and taxes once he turns 59.5. which retirement plan should he choose? a. traditional ira b. roth ira c. 401(k)

This cartoon appeared in 1916. the topic of the cartoon isa)the reason for the start of world war i.b)the success of us submarines in world war i.c)the military alliance between germany and mexico.d)the attitude in the us towards submarine warfare in world