Which Founder Is Most Notable for His Insistence That the American

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which founder is most notable for his insistence that the American public be constantly consulted about policy decisions and the actions of government?

• A) James Madison
• B) Thomas Jefferson
• C) Alexander Hamilton
• D) Benjamin Franklin

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Compounded Quarterly

A method of calculating interest in which the interest is compounded quarterly, being added to the principal amount four times annually.

Annual Rate of Inflation

the percent increase in the price level of goods and services across the economy over the course of a year.

Consumer Price Index

A measure that examines the weighted average of prices of a basket of consumer goods and services, such as transportation, food, and medical care, typically used to monitor inflation.

Compound Annual Real Rate of Return

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