Econ US Mint notes

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stockton

1 coin with this California town's name was found proving they minted coins there at one time?

stable

Green ink is used to stop counterfeiting and it was considered to be the most ________

9

How many engravers are there in the U.S. who work on printing our currency.

yes

Is "in god we trust" still printed on money?

deaf and mute

Josh put gold dust on 5-cent coins to get change for a 5 dollar coin. What was his alibi?

bonds and stamps

Other than money, what else does the mint print?

faith or trust

Paper money is simply a promissory note based on the ______ of the people.

civil war

Paper money was first used by the U.S. Government to help pay for what?

1900

The Gold Standard was put in place in what year?

12

The U.S. Mint prints money for how many Federal Reserve Banks of the Unied States

365 days

The U.S. mint is open how many days per year?

philadelphia

The first U.S. mint was located in what city?

romans

The first nation to use a uniform system of money was?

denver

The site of U.S. Mint

pinch

To receive payment for their products, shopkeepers would grab a _____ of gold?

thomas jefferson

What person was responsible for placing the U.S. on a uniform monetary standard?

mormons

What religious group opened its own mint?

illinois

What state has argued the most to keep the penny?

1965

When did silver stopped being used in U.S. coins?

james marshall

Who discovered gold in the Sacramento River?

martha washington

Who donated their silverware to start minting the first U.S. coins?

California

Who was against the use of paper money?

Juno

Who was known as the god of money?


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