Different Kinds of Money What makes money valuable? Why is a piece of paper marked $10 worth.... What is the real reason that money is valuable?D) everyone believes it is What was used as money on the Pacific Island of Yap?A) large stone discs Ancient Greeks measured wealth in.... A) tools and cattle How many purposes did this kind of money have?A) two Why were tools and cattle used as money? C)could be used for farming What was the value of the house?a certain number of tools or cattle What did American Indians use as money? A)wampum What is wampum made of?A) from seashells What did the ancient economies use instead of coins?C) barter According to the text gold and silver wereuseful as a kind of money?B) they were easier to carry around This text is about:D) types of money When was the paper money introduced?E)In the sixteenth centry According to the text people:C)Were suspicious of paper money Why did ancient types of money die out?E) more practical forms of money were invented What does everyone believe? C) a $10 bill is worth $10
Market Women When Hugh Clapperton, a British explorer, visited Nigeria in the..... Who visited Nigeria? E) Hugh Clapperton When did he visit Nigeria? A) in the 1830s Where did he come from? E)Great Britain What kind of goods did he find at a Nigerian market B)silks from Cairo, salt from the Sahara, clay water jars Why do Nigerian women go to the markets? D) to meet their friends, learn about the newest fashions What is the percentage of women in the Nigerian market D) over 80% How do traders keep their markets organized?B) they occupy the same general area Who is the head of each guild?A) a woman What do «market masters” do?D) make decisions about the day-to-day running of the market What do they also see? E) market law is enforced What are the market women in Onitsha famous for?E) for their skill at making large amounts of money Where is Onitsha situated?C) on the eastern banks of the Niger River How do market women spend their money?B) in high style Where do market women send their children?B) to universities overseas What is buisiness for the Nigerian women?A) a natural part of life
