
Understanding the American Banking System

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Business, History, Social Studies
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10th - 12th Grade
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Mia Campbell
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary way banks make money?
By printing money
By collecting taxes
By making loans
By selling assets
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do banks offer loans even to people with bad credit?
To reduce their own debt
To make more money through interest
To increase their customer base
To help them improve their credit score
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the Federal Reserve?
A non-profit organization
A private bank
A public corporation
A government agency
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who controls the printing of America's money?
The Treasury
The Federal Reserve
The President
The Congress
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the first form of paper money?
IOUs
Gold certificates
Treasury bonds
Federal Reserve notes
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main problem with inflation?
It stabilizes the economy
It reduces interest rates
It decreases the value of money
It increases the value of money
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens when banks print more IOUs without additional gold?
The interest rates drop
The economy stabilizes
The value of IOUs decreases
The value of IOUs increases
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