In 2011, Who Owned the Largest Portion of the U

question 33

Multiple Choice

In 2011, who owned the largest portion of the U.S.public debt?

• A)private domestic investors
• B)international investors
• C)state and local governments
• D)the Federal Reserve
• E)the Social Security administration

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Definitions:

Ciliary Body

A ring-shaped tissue in the eye that connects the iris to the choroid, playing a key role in focusing vision and producing aqueous humor.

Optic Nerve

The cranial nerve that transmits visual information from the retina to the brain.

Hypothalamus

The hypothalamus is a region of the brain responsible for producing hormones that control body temperature, hunger, moods, release of hormones from many glands, especially the pituitary gland.

Basilar Membrane

A structure in the cochlea of the ear that vibrates in response to sound and aids in the process of hearing.