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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did communism become known as in the 1980s?

2. What would be the role of the IMF and World Bank in the new world order?

3. What do some radical conspiracy theorists believe about the 9/11 attacks?

4. How were some organizations able to profit during the boom-bust cycle?

5. After the 1950s, what was the standard of measure used to estimate the US debt?

Short Essay Questions

1. According to Chapter 10, what is the basic structure of the US monetary system?

2. According to Chapter 18, what impact did stable banking practices have?

3. According to Chapter 15, why was the use of fiat money disallowed in the United States?

4. What realistic scenario was discussed in Chapter 26 involving the U.S. monetary system?

5. According to Chapter 20, what was the economic outlook in the U.S. following the Civil War?

6. In Chapter 16, when was the first central bank founded in the US?

7. In Chapter 9, what restrictions were placed on the Bank of Amsterdam which was established in 1609?

8. According to Chapter 21, what system was in control of the economy before the Federal Reserve System was established?

9. According to Chapter 13, what was really behind the Russian Bolshevik Revolution?

10. According to Chapter 9, what culture first developed the the modern equivalent of the banking industry?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What was the role of the Rothschild family in the history of warfare? What is the Rothschild Formula?

Essay Topic 2

Where did the U.S. dollar originate from? What is the root source of the word "dollar?" What currency did the U.S. Congress adopt in 1785? What problems existed with the early gold standard that was used to back the monetary system?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the historic reasons for the Civil War. According to the author, what were some of the real reasons behind the war? What role did foreign interests play in the war?

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