If the Federal Reserve raises the federal funds rate, what is likely to happen?

a. There will be more money available for investment and growth.
b. Inflation will increase, and unemployment will decrease.
c. Both inflation and unemployment will decrease.
d. There will be less money available for investment and growth.

Answer: a

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Which of the following was most responsible for the Westphalian system becoming the basis of world politics?

a. diplomacy b. colonization c. trade d. bureaucracies

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