What is Money Level 4
Across
- 3. The ancient Greek philosopher who said money exists not by nature but by law.
- 6. The bean used as money in Mexico and Central America.
- 7. The function of money that lets a person hold value over time. The ___ of value.
- 9. The material that a money is made of, like metal, paper, or shells.
- 11. The seventh property of money. The system around the money cannot be changed by people who would benefit from changing it.
- 12. The ancient place in what is now Turkey where the first stamped metal coins were made.
- 14. The function of money that lets people compare the values of different things. The unit of ___.
- 15. What people do when they exchange one thing for another. Money makes this easier.
- 16. The Greek word for money that comes from a word for custom or law.
- 18. The main money of the United States today.
Down
- 1. What money is, according to the reading. Something people made, not something found in nature.
- 2. The new kind of money that started working in 2009 with a fixed supply and a public record.
- 3. The first property of money. People in a community have to be willing to take the substance in exchange.
- 4. The function of money that lets two people trade even when neither one wants what the other has.
- 5. The Greek word for custom or law.
- 8. The problem that what counts as money depends on what people grew up with.
- 10. The group that has to recognize a thing for it to work as money.
- 12. A record of who owns what.
- 13. The unit of rice that was money in old Japan.
- 17. A small ocean shell used as money in Asia and Africa for over a thousand years.