Wednesday, May 7, 2014

May 7

Read and take Cornell Notes on Chapter 16 Section 1

Complete the following questions:


1.What is the history of American banking?
2. How did the Federal Reserve Act of 1913 lead to further reform?
3. What is the Federal Reserve System?
4. How is today’s Federal Reserve System structured?
5. What does FOMC stand for and what is their role?
6. All nationally chartered banks are required to join what?
7. What is monetary policy?
8. Who serves on the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve?
9. What does the Federal Advisory Council do?
10. How does the banking system in the United States reflect a free enterprise economy?
11. What cities are the 12 Federal Reserve Districts located in?