During President Roosevelt’s term in office, he introduced various New Deal agencies and programs. Two of these were the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The FDIC protects up to $250,000 of individuals’ bank deposits in the event a bank fails. The SEC monitors Wall Street to ensure fair and ethical practices for investors. In one paragraph, describe how the FDIC and SEC continue to affect the lives of US citizens. Use at least two examples to support your description.

Mike is hosting an outdoor movie screening for his school, and he needs to find out what time the sun is scheduled to set on the date he has in mind. which reference book would be most beneficial to him? a. atlas b. almanac c. thesaurus d. encyclopedia

Read a report of the paris medical faculty from 1348 about the plague. we can say that the main cause of this pestilence was and is the configuration of the heavens. in 1345, at 1: 00 in the afternoon of march 20th, there was a major conjunction of three planets in the constellation of aquarius. this conjunction, along with others like it and the eclipse caused a deadly corruption of the air around us. what is the most likely reason this document would be important to a historian’s study of the black death? a) it shows the importance of astronomy in medicine today. b) it shows how medicine once differed in paris and london. c) it shows how the plague’s cause was interpreted in the past. d) it shows the desperation to find a cause of the black death.

Which of the following would be the most immediate effect of sanctions on a country?