Federal Reserve
The type of policy the Fed uses
What is monetary policy?
The branch of government with the power to appropriate taxes
What is legislative?
The group that wanted more power for STATE governments
Who were the Anti Federalists?
Amendment that changed the voting age to 18
What is the 26th?
The main responsibility of the Fed (two word term)
What is dual mandate?
Benefits that the government has provided by law to Americans
What are entitlements?
The Article of the Constitution that sets up the executive branch
What is Article 2?
Amendment that set up the federal income tax
What is the 16th?
The Fed slows down the economy to prevent this
What is inflation?
The biggest source of of tax revenue (which type of tax)
The number of senators in the U.S. Senate
What is 100?
Amendment that gave women the right to vote
What is the 19th?
The Fed lowers these to encourage consumer spending
What are interest rates or reserve requirements?
The type of policy Congress controls (in relation to the economy)
What is fiscal policy?
The illegal drawing of districts to favor one political party over the other
What is gerrymandering?
Amendment that deals with search and seizure
What is the 4th?
The Chairmen of the Federal Reserve
Who is Jerome Powell?
The term for the approval of government spending
What is appropriation?
The power of the Supreme Court to declare a law unconstitutional
What is judicial review?
Amendment that gives you the right to a lawyer
What is the 6th?