Credit default swaps were
A) an unregulated financial innovation that helped create the financial crisis by transferring credit risks away from banks.
B) low-interest credit cards created by the U.S. Federal Reserve Bank.
C) a part of the war against terrorism.
D) a form of real estate "flipping."
A
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Which of the following best describes the arms race?
a. the rapid movements of world governments to armand thereby protect Eastern European countries from attack by the Soviet Union in the wake of World War II b. a tense relationship between the United States and the Soviet Union in the 1950s during which each side was striving to procure more weaponsthan the other c. the U.S. race in the early twenty-first century to prevent the spread of weapons of mass destruction to unstable governments d. the efforts to rapidly reduce the number of nuclear weapons held by the United States and the Soviet Union
In the 2016 presidential election, Californians
a. voted for Democratic Party candidate Hillary Clinton. b. voted for Republican Party candidate Donald Trump. c. voted for Libertarian Party candidate Gary Johnson. d. divided their electoral votes with thirty-three for Clinton and twenty-two for Trump.
Which of the following best describes the form of government of the United States?
A. directed democracy B. oligarchy C. constitutional monarchy D. authoritarian democracy E. constitutional democracy
Qualitative research reports differ from quantitative research reports in that ______.
A. each section is enriched with the holistic and reflexive approach of qualitative projects B. the introduction should include background about the development of the researcher’s interest in the topic C. the methodology section should describe how the researcher gained access to the setting D. the findings section presents quotes and observations about the research participants