In Modern Times, the Need for Overnight Accommodations Was Expanded

question 15

Multiple Choice

In modern times, the need for overnight accommodations was expanded by the:

• A) growth of the railroad.
• B) growth of interest in traveling.
• C) development of various modes of transportation.
• D) growth in automobile transportation.
• E) growth of modern air travel.

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Definitions:

Federal Reserve

The Federal Reserve, often referred to as "the Fed," is the central banking system of the United States, responsible for setting monetary policy, regulating banks, maintaining financial stability, and providing banking services to governmental agencies.

Reserve Ratio

The reserve ratio is the fraction of deposits that regulators require a bank to hold in reserve and not lend out. This is a tool used by central banks to control the money supply.

Goldsmith

A craftsman who makes jewelry, utensils, and various art pieces out of gold, and historically also dealt in gold, silver, and banking activities.

Gold Coins

These are coins made primarily or entirely of gold, often used historically as currency and now commonly collected as investment or numismatic items.