Definition: this is the name given to the general reduction in the tension between the soviet union and the united states that occurred from the late 1960s until the start of the 1980s.

43. based on what you know about constitutional provisions regarding individual voting rights, which of the following is true? a the constitution places no restriction on the states' power to set voting qualifications. b. the constitution places eight federal restrictions on the states' power to set voting qualifications. c. the federal government cannot restrict the states' power to set voting qualifications except for matters of age and race. d. the constitution places five federal restrictions on the states' power to set voting qualifications.

Passing laws, creating courts, and collecting taxes are examples of

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