During the Little Ice Age, ____

question 71

Multiple Choice

During the Little Ice Age, ____.

• A)the climatic optimum occurred
• B)the Bering land bridge formed
• C)alpine glaciers grew in size and advanced
• D)continental glaciers covered large portions of North America
• E)sea level lowered by about 280 feet

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Definitions:

Economic Growth

The increase in a country's output of goods and services over time, reflecting improvements in the standard of living and the economy's health.

Deposit Insurance

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Financial Risk

The possibility of losing money on an investment or business venture.

Open Market Operations

Technique in which the Fed buys or sells government bonds to affect the supply of money and credit.