Mineral Revolution - The story of gold

What is gold?

Why is gold so rare?

List the five common uses for gold

In which country was one of the greatest archaeological finds of gold in history?

Who found it and when did they find it?

What was the name of the most famous artwork that was discovered?

What did the Aztecs of Mexico use as a form of currency?

Who wore their wealth as ornaments?

Who is believed to have started the idea of using metal coins as a form of currency?

Who were the first people to use symbols like buildings and the heads of emperors on their coins?