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| In early Colonial America, there was a shortage of British money. People still needed to 'buy' items and services from each other. Settlers developed a system of bartering goods. To find out more click here Online Money Museum Barter in Colonial America - Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond | ||
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| As the Colonies
became more established, more money became available. Climb aboard
the Money Time machine and visit Colonial Massachusetts. Don't
forget to get properly dressed. Click here for the Time
Machine. Now that you know a bit more about Colonial currency, let us learn more about WHAT the currency looked like. Click here to see and learn more about Colonial Currency. Have fun designing your OWN currency. |
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| Using the Colonial money was tricky. Test your Colonial currency savvy by clicking here Practicing Your Colonial Currency Knowledge. | ||
| Lesson Plan for Bartering | Practicing Your Colonial Currency Knowledge | |