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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 caused England to nearly go broke?
2. Why was the use of fiat money disallowed in the United States?
3. What resulted from the Mandrake Mechanism?
4. What occurred after the economic downturn in 1818?
5. When did governmental typically find it necessary to print more paper money?
Short Essay Questions
1. According to Chapter 11, what is the Rothschild Formula?
2. According to Chapter 18, what impact did stable banking practices have?
3. According to Chapter 9, what culture first developed the the modern equivalent of the banking industry?
4. In Chapter 23, what was the real cause of the Great Depression of the 1930s?
5. In Chapter 9, what restrictions were placed on the Bank of Amsterdam which was established in 1609?
6. According to Chapter 25, what two social classes does the author predict for the future?
7. According to Chapter 15, why was the use of fiat money disallowed in the United States?
8. According to Chapter 12, what event sparked the conflicts that led to World War I?
9. In Chapter 11, what place in history does the Rothschild family hold?
10. According to Chapter 10, what is the basic structure of the US monetary system?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe the sinking of the Lusitania. Who conspired to lure German U-Boats to sink it? What impact did the attack on the ship have? How many people died in the attack?
Essay Topic 2
What city-state was the first to establish an actual banking system--a system on which modern banking is based? Discuss the establishment of early European banks. Discuss the seizure of the Bank of Hamburg.
Essay Topic 3
What was the financial impact of the Russian Revolution? How many revolutions did Russia undergo within the same year? Describe the two revolutions and what resulted from them.
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