Match the Term with the Definition

question 18

Multiple Choice

Match the term with the definition.
-1887 law that divvied up reservations and allotted parcels of land to individual Indians as private property. In the end, the American government sold almost two-thirds of "surplus" Indian land to white settlers. The law dealt a crippling blow to traditional tribal culture.

• A)Battle of the Little Big Horn
• B)Black Hills
• C)Carlisle Indian School
• D)Chinese Exclusion Act
• E)Comanchería
• F)Comstock Lode
• G)Dawes Allotment Act
• H)first transcontinental railroad
• I)Ghost Dance
• J)Homestead Act of 1862
• K)reservations
• L)Wounded Knee

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Definitions:

Floating-rate Bonds

Bonds with a variable interest rate that adjusts periodically in accordance with a benchmark interest rate or index.

Convertible Bonds

Bonds that can be converted into a predetermined number of shares of the issuing company's stock at certain times during the bond's life, usually at the discretion of the bondholder.

Interest Rate Risk

The potential for investment losses due to fluctuations in interest rates, which can affect the value of interest-bearing assets like bonds.

Price Appreciation

The increase in the value of an asset or investment over time, not accounting for dividends or interest earned.