(05.01 MC)Question refers to the excerpt below.”We have not…

(05.01 MC)Question refers to the excerpt below.”We have not sought to extend our territorial possessions by conquest, or our republican institutions over a reluctant people. It was the deliberate homage of each people to the great principle of our federative union. If we consider the extent of territory involved in the annexation, its prospective influence on America, the means by which it has been accomplished, springing purely from the choice of the people themselves to share the blessings of our union, the history of the world may be challenged to furnish a parallel…We may rejoice that the tranquil and pervading influence of the American principle of self-government was sufficient to defeat the purposes of British and French interference…From this example European Governments may learn how vain diplomatic arts and intrigues must ever prove upon this continent against that system of self-government which seems natural to our soil, and which will ever resist foreign interference.”Source: James Polk, from the State of the Union Address, December 2, 1845After this State of the Union Address, the statement that the annexation of Texas was born of a “choice of the people themselves to share the blessings of our union” was

(04.01–04.07 HC) For all graphs, be sure to correctly and co…

(04.01–04.07 HC) For all graphs, be sure to correctly and completely label all axes and curves and use arrows to indicate the direction of any shifts.The loanable funds market in an economy is in equilibrium. Draw a correctly labeled graph of the loanable funds market, labeling the equilibrium real interest rate and the equilibrium quantity. Show the impact of a decrease in the money supply for this economy in your graph from part (a). Will the result be a shortage or surplus in the loanable funds market at the original equilibrium? Will lenders of existing fixed-rate loans be better or worse off as a result of the change in the real interest rate? How will investment spending on facilities and equipment in this economy be impacted? Explain.