The federal discount rate is the interest rate the Federal Reserve charges banks to borrow funds from a Federal Reserve bank. The Fed discount rate is set by the Fed's board of governors, and can be adjusted up or down as a tool of monetary policy.
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3) the Muslim -Hindu riots and violence
Explanation:
Once it was decided that India should be granted independence everyone seemed happy and excited about it, but they were not aware that the country was going to be partitioned. India was partitioned into two nations, India and Pakistan (West and East), based on the dominant religion. The reason for the partition was to avoid conflicts between the two groups, but they occurred nonetheless immediately after the independence. Both the Hindus and the Muslims were not pleased, so they started to riot and attack each other, with the end result being a refugee crisis. Millions of people were dislocated, lost their homes and families, or lost their lives.
Answer:
It depends on what you want to do.
Explanation:
Australia in 1804 revolted from the British empire, which then became it's own nation. However, the British still had a lot of influence in Australia at the time. Australia didn't have the best economy and was hostile to the British. So it all depends on who you were, and where you came from.
In economics there are four different types of market structures. They are as followed:
1) Perfect competition- This allows for businesses to compete against each other for consumers.
2) Monopoly- This is when one business or corporation corners a market. This occurs when a business is the only supplier of a good/service.
3) Oligopoly- This is when a small amount of businesses control a market/product.
4) Imperfect competition
In your question then, the correct answers are : Monopoly, perfect competition, and oligopoly.
Answer:
the adoption of the secret ballot
Explanation:
Following the Presidential election of 1884, the adoption of the secret ballot came into effect in the 19th century in the United States starting with Massachusetts.
Before this adoption, the election period or finance is characterized by the financial muscle of the party and they influence how the voters tend to vote, through vote-buying, harassment of voters, and even direct assault.
However, with the adoption of the secret ballots, their party-centered elections got reduced as the states become responsible for providing the ballot for the voters rather than the voters themselves or the party.