What Does the Fed Do?
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- Title
- What Does the Fed Do?
- Reserve Bank
- Philadelphia
Summary
Students participate in a banking activity to learn more about the fractional reserve banking system. Students learn about the three basic functions of the Federal Reserve System and reflect on the validity of a dozen statements about the Federal Reserve.
Additional Information
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| Topic |
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Monetary Policy |
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Teachers |
| Grade Level |
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9-12 |
| Keywords |
| bank, failure, bank, panic, bank, run, discount, rate, Federal, Reserve, System, monetary, policy, open, market, operations, reserve, requirement |
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