Which was the latest pandemic? the bubonic plague, which killed one third of the european population. a misunderstood disease is said to have originated in ethiopia and spread to north africa. the spanish flu, because of the high death rate it caused in spain. the most recent cholera outbreak, which was caused by eating or drinking contaminated food or water.

The banking act of 1933, also known as the glass-steagall act, established the federal deposit insurance corporation (fdic), which a protected banks from failure by ensuring that the government would bail them out if necessary. b required american taxpayers to establish an account with a commercial bank. c protected depositors from financial losses when banks failed.