Examples of war bonds in the following topics:
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- The name of the bonds was eventually changed to war bonds after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, which resulted in the United States entering the war.
- The War Finance Committee was placed in charge of supervising the sale of all bonds, and the War Advertising Council promoted voluntary compliance with bond buying.
- Savings Bonds as war bonds from 1941 to 1980.
- These were marketed first as "defense bonds", then later as "war bonds."
- Although Series E bonds are usually associated with the war bond drives of World War II, they continued to be sold until June 1980.
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- Most bonds have a term of up to 30 years.
- Normally the maturity of a bond is fixed.
- In this case, the maturity date is the day when the bond is called.
- Similarly, the maturity date, if applicable, is the date as the bond is redeemed.
- The first Austrian bonds had 5% rates of return and a five-year maturity.
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- The most common secured bonds.
- This bears the owner's name on the bond certificate and in the register of bond owners kept by the bond issuer or its agent, the registrar.
- A term bond matures on the same date as all other bonds in a given bond issue.
- Serial bonds in a given bond issue have maturities spread over several dates.
- A bond with nondetachable warrants is virtually the same as a convertible bond; the holder must surrender the bond to acquire the common stock.
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- The Union emerged from the Civil War with a healthy economy by funding the war with new taxes, printing money, and issuing government bonds.
- Apart from instituting new taxes and printing money, a third major source of funding was government bonds.
- For the first time, bonds in small denominations were sold directly to citizens.
- Among the Union's most important war measures was the creation of a system of national banks that provided a sound currency for industrial expansion.These new banks were required to purchase government bonds, directly financing the war.
- Describe how the Union financed the war through taxes, printing money, the sale of government bonds, and the creation of a national banking system
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- Cotton was stored in warehouses and used to prop up Confederate war bonds sold in Europe.
- This embargo was effective at first, creating an immediate source of income from the valuable cotton-backed bonds, shutting down hundreds of textile factories, and putting thousands of people in Europe out of work.
- With little revenue from taxation, and with the disastrous effects of the wholesale issue of paper money before it, the Confederate government made every effort to borrow money by issuing bonds.
- These bonds, however, depreciated rapidly as the economy collapsed.
- By the war's end, its price had dropped to only .017¢.
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- War propaganda campaigns by the Creel Committee and Hollywood
influenced American views on World War I.
- Baker, Secretary of War; and Secretary
of the Navy Josephus Daniels.
- Using their own words and avoiding "hymns of hate" that seemed
negative, the topics included the draft, rationing, war bond drives, victory gardens, and why
America had joined the fight.
- The Creel Committee used all forms of media, such as this poster, to spread the US message during World War I.
- World War I propaganda poster urging Americans to buy Liberty Bonds (1917).
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- The value of a zero-coupon bond equals the present value of its face value discounted by the bond's contract rate.
- The discount is a contra-liability linked to the bond payable; this yields a net bond payable of 81,629.79, the bond payable less the discount.
- A zero-coupon bond is one that does not pay interest over the term of the bond.
- Zero-Coupon Bond Value = Face Value of Bond / (1+ interest Rate)
- After war was declared, the moral imperative of liberty and the Allied cause was touted in official, government-sponsored propaganda.
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- Bond order is the number of chemical bonds between a pair of atoms.
- Bond order is the number of chemical bonds between a pair of atoms; in diatomic nitrogen (N≡N) for example, the bond order is 3, while in acetylene (H−C≡C−H), the bond order between the two carbon atoms is 3 and the C−H bond order is 1.
- Bond order indicates the stability of a bond.
- Bond order is also an index of bond strength, and it is used extensively in valence bond theory.
- For a bond to be stable, the bond order must be a positive value.
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- A government bond is a bond issued by a national government.
- Bonds issued by national governments in foreign currencies are normally referred to as sovereign bonds.
- An advantage of issuing bonds in a currency such as the US dollar, the pound sterling, or the euro is that many investors wish to invest in such bonds.
- A typical example of this is provided by Weimar Germany of the 1920s which suffered from hyperinflation due to its government's inability to pay the national debt deriving from the costs of World War I.
- For example, all borrowings by the Confederate States of America were left unpaid after the American Civil War.
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- The national debt rose from $45 million in 1812 to $127 million by the end of 1815, although by selling bonds and treasury notes at deep discounts—and often for irredeemable paper money due to the suspension of specie payment in 1814—the government received only $34 million worth of specie.
- However, all the causes of the war had disappeared with the end of the war between Britain and France and with the destruction of the power of First Nation Indian tribes.
- The War of 1812 was highly significant in Britain's North American colonies.
- After the war, British sympathizers portrayed the war was as a successful fight for national survival against an American democratic force that threatened the peace and stability the Canadians desired.
- Summarize the results of the War of 1812, dubbed the "Second War of Independence" by the Americans