What was the short-term effect of the introduction of installment plans on the u. s. economy? unemployment rose as fewer new products needed to be made. wages declined as businesses had less money to pay workers. the economy grew rapidly as consumers spent more and more money. consumer goods sales fell as people paid off things they already had.

frederick william of brandenburg-prussia trained his son, frederick, to be a hardy soldier. but frederick disliked rifle shooting and horseback riding. unlike his father, he was interested in french literature. he enjoyed poetry and music and, like some others of the enlightenment, he scoffed at religion. his father thought him soft, frivolous and unmindful of his duties. and when frederick refused to put his signature on a right to succession, for a few moments his father strangled him.

originally he was supposed to be dead but they wanted to continue the series so they brought him back to life.