Today the federal reserve system attempts to stabilize the economy of the united states by
1) requiring federal budgets be prepared and presented to congress
2) levying and collecting income taxes
3) regulating interest rates and the money supply
4) backing all currency with silver and gold

Enlightenment thinkers most contributed to the development of whichpolitical idea? a. religious leaders should play the largest role in establishing asociety's laws.b. democratic governments have the responsibility to protect humanrights.c. criminals must be punished harshly if a society is to maintainorder.d. written constitutions place unnecessary restrictions ongovernments' powers.