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History of paper money - Statistics
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- This quiz has been taken 15 times
- The average score is 5 of 10
Answer Stats
| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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| First country in the world that started using it. | China | 85%
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| Italian merchant and explorer who bought the idea from the Far East to Europe. | Marco Polo | 85%
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| Mongol leader who issued silk-backed currency in 1227. | Genghis Khan | 77%
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| This African country, fighting hyperinflation in 2009., issued the biggest banknote in history: 100 000 000 000 000 dollars. | Zimbabwe | 62%
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| Economic occurence that makes paper money useless which led to the failure of all early attempts of creating a stable paper currency. | Inflation | 46%
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| His grandson who made it the only form of payment and punished people who refused to use it by death. | Kublai Khan | 38%
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| First European country to start issuing banknotes in 1661. | Sweden | 31%
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| Year that first U.S. dollar bill was printed to help finance an ongoing war. | 1862. | 15%
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| European military order which offered services of depositing and guarding wealth and issued a bill of credit which allowed people to withdraw it in another place, creating the worlds first bank. | Knights Templar | 15%
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| British ruler who founded Bank of England in 1694. and issued first pound banknotes to help him raise money for war against France. | William III | 15%
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