Reading Comprehension: MONEY

Before people had money, they traded…

• crops for what they wanted.

• animals for what they wanted.

• metal tools for what they wanted.

• All of the above.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

The first paper money was made in…

• the year 1200 B.C. in China.

• the year 700 B.C. in Lydia.

• the year 800 A.D. in China.

• the 1500’s in North America.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

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CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What was the first paper money made of?

• Metal.

• Tree leaves.

• Animal skin.

• White shells.

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CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

The first metal coins came from…

• Iran.

• Lydia.

• Rome.

• Greece.

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All money is based on the idea that…

• gold and silver are good money.

• people can trade what they have for what they want.

• people can trade things for animals.

• coins are the best kind of money.

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CCSS.RL.7.2

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CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Tools are things you…

• use for money.

• use to do work.

• put in the bank.

• trade for something.

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A deer is…

• a kind of money.

• a kind of animal.

• made of shells.

• gold or silver.

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

If something is durable, it…

• is strong and can last a long time.

• is made of metal.

• can be used as money

• None of the above.

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CCSS.RI.9-10.4

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