Unfamiliar Words- From Furs to Five Dollar Bills

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5th Grade

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RI.5.4, RL.5.1, RL.5.4

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Dominicia Norwood

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Unfamiliar Words- From Furs to Five Dollar Bills

Multiple Choice

What is the meaning of currency as it is used in paragraph 4?

goods used in trade

an idea accepted by many people

something that is up-to-date

the money used in a country

Multiple Choice

Which phrase from the passage helps the reader understand the meaning of currency?

"based on the dollar"

"produced by hand"

"lost its value"

"a new design"

Multiple Select

Which word in the following texts means "traded or exchanged one thing for another."?

A commodity is a product or raw material offered as a payment for another thing. Cows, sheep, or other kinds of animals were bartered for what a person wanted. Furs, beads, grain, giant stones, or salt were also exchanged.

commodity

offered

payment

bartered

Open Ended

Define the word minted. Then describes the words or phrases from the text that helped you figure out the meaning of the word minted.

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