money matters jeopardy

U.S currency and coins

100

Which animal appears on the back of a U.S. $10 bill

What is none

200

 This bird appears on the back of a U.S. $1 bill.

 What is an eagle

300

What element are U.S. pennies primarily made of since 1982?

 What is zinc ?

400

Which founding father’s portrait appears on the $100 bill

• Who is Benjamin Franklin?

500

• Coins and paper money are created or minted by the U.S. what

• What is the Treasury?

World money & economics

100

•  What country invented paper money?

• What is China

200

• What was the first cryptocurrency?

• What is Bitcoin?

300

• This ancient civilization used cocoa beans as currency.

• Who were the Aztecs

400

• Which African country uses the U.S. dollar as its official currency?

• What is Zimbabwe?

500

•  What is unique about the Australian banknotes

• What is that they are made of polymer (plastic) rather than paper?

Banking $ Finance

100

•  The cashier/store would need internet for you to use THIS to pay for items

• What is a debit card or credit card?

200

• Instead of waiting in a long line at the bank, you can use this to send money, check your balance, or pay bills from anywhere

• What is online banking?

300

• “If you use this secret number for your debit card, you should never share it with anyone!”

• What is a PIN number?

400

• This person works at a bank and helps customers deposit and withdraw money

• Who is a bank teller?

500

• This organization ensures that banks, insurance companies, and other financial businesses in the BVI follow rules and treat people fairly.

•  What is the BVI Financial Services Commission

Savings & Budgeting

100

• Putting money aside to buy something you want is called

•  What is saving?

200

• Putting money aside to save for emergencies is called saving for a…

• What is a rainy day?

300

• A plan that covers your expected income and expenses is called a…

• What is a budget?

400

• What does the phrase “pay yourself first” mean?

• What is saving a portion of your money before spending on anything else?

500

• When is the best time to begin saving for college, house, car, retirement?

•  What is as soon as possible?

Spending & Consumer Chooces

100

• A new video game, fancy shoes, and a pet are examples of

• What are wants

200

• Spending money on something without planning is called

•  What is impulse buying?

300

• What is the term for making a choice based on emotions

• What is emotional spending?

400

• Why is setting priorities important when spending money?

• What is to avoid overspending?

500

• What is the term for deciding between saving and spending?

• What is a financial choice?