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Unit 5 -

[|Cleveland Federal Reserve - Historical US Currencies] - click on this link and check out the Domestic Money tabs in the images while answering the questions on the paper.

[|Financial Skills - Football] - answer financial skills as you try and win a football game

[|**Federal Reserve Tour**] - Use this link to take you on a tour of the Federal Reserve. Complete the fill in the blank paper along with tour

Answer Key for Tour: [|**In Plain English**] - use this to fill in or correct any blank spots from Monday -> Scroll towards the bottom and you will see the filled in sections

[|Federal Reserve Game] - In this game, you are the Fed Chairman and you have to control the money supply for the US

[|**Financial Crisis and the Fed**] - This link looks at how the crisis started, what the Fed's response was and why, and what we can possibly expect for the future Answer the following questions: 1. What are some of the reasons for why the Fed believes we had the recession? 2. What things did the Fed do to stop the recession? 3. Do you think we are doing better in our economy today than we were last year? Explain

Turn in half page with answers for points

- Complete this document on Bush's past tax plans and Obama's current and future tax plans

Use these links to complete the handout or above document: Ch. 9 Tax Paper: [|**Obama - Tax Plan**] - use this link to fill in the box on Obama's Tax policies [|**Obama - Social Security**] - use this link to fill in the box on Obama's Social Security policies

[|**Bush - On the Issues**] - use this link to scroll down and find out what Bush's tax policies were during his presidency

[|How Stuff Works - Taxes]: Look at this link and read the article on the tax process and how taxes work