Exercise 4 · 16 min

Different Forms Through History

Time: 20 to 25 minutes · You'll need: paper or a spreadsheet · Builds on: Lesson 4

Warm-up

Check yourself

A candidate money is easy to carry and can be split into tiny amounts, but anyone can make more of it in an afternoon. Which test does it fail?

Check yourself

The first coins, from Lydia, were irregular in shape. What let people trust them anyway?

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