Day 4 Assignment

Continue to work on the History of United States Money. You have today and tomorrow to finish the assignment.

Complete the following items to complete the assignment.

  1. On your Advance Business website create a page titled The History of United States Money. Be sure to include title and date last updated.
  2. On the History of United States Money page create a Timeline that shows the history of United States Money. (You can create and layout your timeline however you would like, but  I recommend using a table and laying it out from top to bottom like the example websites I give you) You must include at least 20 events on your timeline. To help you find information about the History of United States Money research the following websites. WARNING: DO NOT COPY AND PASTE FROM THESE RESOURCES OR YOU WILL GET A ZERO! SUMMARIZE AND REWRITE IN YOUR OWN WORDS FOR FULL CREDIT!
         1. http://www.ronscurrency.com/rhist.htm
         2. http://www.moneyfactory.gov/newmoney/main.cfm/currency/history
         3. http://www.jswatson.com/money/History.html
         4. http://www.treas.gov/education/fact-sheets/currency/
         5. http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0774856.html
  3. Add at least one picture for every event on your timeline.
  4. After your timeline answer the following questions...
         1. What did the earliest U.S. issued money look like?
         2.
     How does the first issued money compare with the look of today's money?
         3. When and why were there two sets of money printed within U.S. boundaries (not   including counterfeit forms of any kind)?
         4. What have been the most recent changes in U.S. money? Why?
         5. What major historic events coincide with money development in the U.S.?
  5. Add a link to your homepage that goes to the History of United States Money page. Link can be made any way that you would like.