Which of the following best describes a way that the U.S. government protects its citizens from financial ruin?The government uses credit during emergencies to pay for food, clean-up, and rebuilding efforts.
The government uses its revenue and credit to control private trading in international markets.
The government receives money from its citizens through federal taxes and securities purchases.
The government makes rules that allow creditors freedom to charge what they want in penalties.
Of these options, the best is "The government uses credit during
emergencies to pay for food, clean-up, and rebuilding efforts" although there is also a large social "safety net".