What did the creation of the environmental protection agency (epa) signal? a) the european union would have to lead the way for environmental regulation b) the us government was not serious about protecting the environment c) a new global organization would now regulate environmental issues d) the us public was serious about creating a healthy and sustainable environment

The correct answer is D)The US public was serious about creating a healthy and sustainable environment.

The Environmental Protection Agency was created by President Richard Nixon in Decemeber of 1970. This agency of the federal government would work to protect the environment from pollution and other harmful substances. This call for an agency to protect the environment was spurred by several different factors, with one of the biggest being the book Silent Spring published by Rachel Carson during the 1960's.

the most famous of all the units fighting in cuba, the "rough riders" was the name given to the first u.s. volunteer cavalry under the leadership of theodore roosevelt. roosevelt resigned his position as assistant secretary of the navy in may 1898 to join the volunteer cavalry. the original plan for this unit called for filling it with men from the indian territory, new mexico, arizona, and oklahoma. however, once roosevelt joined the group, it quickly became the place for a mix of troops ranging from ivy league athletes to glee-club singers to texas rangers and indians.

answer: a

explanation:  

stocks and bonds are the two main classes of assets investors use in their portfolios. stocks offer an ownership stake in a company, while bonds are akin to loans made to a company (a corporate bond) or other organization (like the u.s. treasury). in general, stocks are considered riskier and more volatile than bonds.

savings accounts are just money in a bank- they are insured by the fdic for up to 250,000.   very little risk

the average mutual fund holds hundreds of different securities, which means mutual fund shareholders gain important diversification at a low price. which means if one stock or bond drops it will have very little affect on the mutual fund - again very little risk