MATCHING Match Each Description with the Item Below

question 40

Multiple Choice

MATCHING
Match each description with the item below.
-Edward Braddock

• A)was a British general in the French and Indian War
• B)surrendered Fort Necessity to the French
• C)wrote Common Sense
• D)architect of the Albany Plan of Union
• E)warned citizens of Lexington of a British military advance
• F)wrote Two Treatises on Government
• G)was a British war minister during the French and Indian War
• H)organized the Sons of Liberty
• I)proposed the Stamp Act
• J)was the governor of the Dominion of New England

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Definitions:

Federal Reserve Board

The governing body of the Federal Reserve System, responsible for overseeing the United States' central bank policies, including regulating banks and setting interest rates.

Federal Open Market Committee

The branch of the Federal Reserve System responsible for setting monetary policy, including influencing interest rates and controlling the money supply.

U.S. Government Securities

Financial instruments issued by the United States Department of the Treasury to finance government spending and obligations, considered low-risk investments.

Excess Reserves

The capital reserves held by a bank or financial institution in excess of what is required by regulators, central bank, or other financial authority.