How Is Paper Money Made?
How Is Paper Money Made? United States paper money is made by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing. It is a division of the Department of the Treasury. There are two...
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Why Is a Dime Smaller than a Penny?
Why Is a Dime Smaller than a Penny? The answer is that in the early days of coins, silver was used in making dimes and other high-value coins. Each coin had a certain...
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What Led to the Establishment of General Merchandise Stores?
What Led to the Establishment of General Merchandise Stores? A general store, general merchandise store, general dealer or village shop is a rural or small town store...
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Why Are Pounds Abbreviated Lbs?
Why Are Pounds Abbreviated Lbs? The English “pound” comes from the old Latin word “pondo,” meaning “pound” as weight. The ancient Romans developed the pound as a...
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During the summer vacations, my dad gave me Rs.500 to spend for two months. Just then the doorbell rang: my cousins had come. I started playing with them and forgot all...
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