Vocabulary
Money Around The World
What bill do I belong to?
Where was it made?
Facts
100

A good  

A good is an item, like an apple, a hat, or a phone 

100

These bills are still called dollars but they are not used in the United States.  What Country uses these dollars?

Canada

100

My name is George Washington and I was the first president of America. What dollar bill am I on?

The One dollar bill

100

Where is this paper money made/printed?

The Bureau of Engraving and Printing

100

True or False: All of the faces that are on our bills are of past presidents.

False

200

Barter

To exchange goods or services  

200

 This is a 5 pound British note, it has Queen Elizabeth on its front. What country uses this bill?

England uses pounds.

200

My name is Abraham Lincoln and I was the 16th president. What bill am I on?

The five dollar bill

200

Where was this coin minted based off of the D under the phrase "In God we trust"?

Denver 

200

Where is damaged money taken and what is done with it?

Old and damaged dollar bills are taken from banks and taken to the Federal Reserve where they are shredded, recycled and made into compost/potting soil or cement.

300

A service 

A job that someone does for someone else, like babysit, clean teeth, or fix a car.

300

 Nelson Mandela is one of the faces you can find one these bills. They are called Rands.  What country are these bills used in?

These bills are used in South America.

300

My name is Alexander Hamilton, I was one of the founding fathers, I also fought in the Revolutionary War.

The ten dollar bill.  

300

Where was this coin minted based off of the mint mark under the statement "In God we Trust"?

Philadelphia 

300

The Bureau of Engraving and Printing has two locations where are they?

1.Washington D.C.

2.Fort Worth Texas

400

Mint 

What does it mean to mint money?

The process of producing coins 

400

These are Euros, 1 euro is equal to 1 dollar in the US.  It is the official currency to 19 out of the 27 EU member countries. What countries use them.

These are European Euros. 

400

I was the 7th president of the United States, but I was also a lawyer trying to help people with their legal issue. My name is Andrew Jackson what bill am I on?

The 20 dollar bill.

400

Where was this coin minted based off of the letter under James Madison?

San Francisco 

400

What two historical figures have their faces on a bill but were never president of the U.S.?

1.Benjamin Franklin- $100 bill

2.Alexander Hamilton- $10 bill

500

Serial Number

A combination of letters and numbers that is unique to each bill.

500

 This a 2000 yen note, What country do we think this money is used in?

It is used in Japan.

500

My name is Ben Franklin, I helped to draft the Declaration of Independence as well as signing the final document. 

The 100 dollar bill. 

500

 Where was this coin minted based off of the mint mark to the right of the head?

West Point 

500

Most think money is made from trees, but in fact our bills are made from a mixture of plant products.  What two plants are used in the creation of paper money?

75% Cotton and 25% Linen