After the death of Kublai Khan, China had several emperors whose reigns were very short. In time, they lost influence over the people and the other Mongol regions and became very weak. The native Han Chinese outnumbered the Mongol invaders and within a century, the Yuan Dynasty came to an end.
What was a result of the end of the Yuan Dynasty?
A. The Mongols tightened their grip on power, destroying cities, and killing millions.
B. All contact with Europe ended with the closing of the trade routes through Asia.
C. China broke into hundreds of small provinces, each ruled by an elected leader. D. The Mongols fled to Mongolia after being defeated by rebellious Chinese forces.

Describe a situation in which you experienced unfamiliar cultural patterns. what was going on? how did this experience make you feel? does learning more about culture make encountering cultural diversity easier? why or why not?

Which of the following best completes the diagram above? a. land ordinance b. northwest ordinance c. revolutionary war d. shays' rebellion

1. the responsibilities of the u. s. federal reserve system include overseeing the banking system and regulating the quantity of money in the economy setting the level of real interest rates working with congress to devise a financial plan for the country and execute the president's orders calculating and reporting the unemployment rate 2. to increase the supply of money when the economy is weak, the fed closes banks reduces inflation sells bonds buys bonds 3. the federal funds rate is the short-term interest rate that banks charge their best customers when borrowing banks earn on savings accounts with the fed banks charge each other when borrowing or lending to each other the fed charges banks when borrowing 4. when the fed increases the money supply and consequently lowers interest rates, the value of the dollar will rise by more in the market for foreign exchange, all else equal will fall, all else equal is not impacted by fed policy will rise, all else equal