Which of the following best describes Imperialism? a)Continued support for a nations allies around the world.
b)Extending a nations power and influence through diplomacy and military force.
c)Rapid industrialization due to abundance of new resources.
d)Rapid strengthening of a nations armed forces and development of new weapons technology

Gif the public and community loses trust in banks it affects the entire u.s. financial system. in order to keep this type of financial contagion from happening, the fed makes as needed short-term emergency loans, by acting as the lender of last resort. guides and regulates private deposit insurance programs to cover insolvent bank losses. decreases the money supply as acting lender of last resort.