U.S. Mint To Feature Women On Quarters

U.S. Mint To Feature Women On Quarters

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History, Arts, Social Studies

6th - 8th Grade

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The US Mint plans to release quarters featuring iconic females over the next four years. Maya Angelou and Sally Ride will be the first women to appear on the reverse side of the coin, with George Washington remaining on the front. The coins are set to be released next year. The US Mint is inviting the public to suggest other deceased women to be featured on future coins.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the U.S. Mint planning to do over the next four years?

Release quarters featuring iconic females

Introduce a new dollar bill

Create a new series of stamps

Mint coins with famous landmarks

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are the first two women to appear on the new quarters?

Maya Angelou and Sally Ride

Amelia Earhart and Rosa Parks

Susan B. Anthony and Clara Barton

Harriet Tubman and Eleanor Roosevelt

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

On which side of the coin will the women be featured?

Front side

Both sides

Edge

Reverse side

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What remains on the front of the new quarters?

The Statue of Liberty

George Washington

Abraham Lincoln

The U.S. Flag

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What criteria must be met for women to be suggested for future coins?

They must have passed away

They must be living

They must be artists

They must be politicians