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Scenarios test money functions, banking, credit, tariffs, and the national bank debate.
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20 questions
One question set, multiple game modes. Tap any game to see it in action. Not sure which to pick?
Answer to place stones and capture territory.
Outrun the snow together.
Earn blasts, then hunt the other team.
Answer to earn energy, then climb.
The class blasts through walls together.
Bid on mystery lots. Most money wins.
Sell tours. Nice, standard, or a total scam.
Answer, restock, and serve the rush.
More correct answers pulls the rope your way.
Answer, then shoot down the alien wave.
Answer, then tap to leap the frozen ridge.
Use the price list. A buyer compares the listed prices before choosing. What function of money is being used?
At a farmers market, a customer gives the vendor dollar bills and receives peaches. What function of money is being used?
During high inflation, dollars saved in a drawer buy fewer groceries months later. Which function of money is weakened?
A shop charges 35 dollars for an oil change. A customer pays the exact amount using smaller bills. Which characteristic of money does this show?
In a barter system, a shoemaker who wants eggs must find a farmer who also wants shoes. What is this problem called?
A farmer borrows from a bank to buy a plow and agrees to repay the money later with interest. What payment method is this?
A borrower repays a loan plus an extra charge for using the bank’s money. What is the extra charge called?
A bank accepts household deposits, then uses some funds to make business loans. What banking role is shown?
A borrower pledges a delivery truck that the bank can take if the loan is not repaid. What is the truck?
A buyer pays with a card that takes money straight out of a checking account. What kind of payment is this?
The United States taxes imported steel, making foreign steel more expensive in U.S. markets. Which group is most directly protected?
A customs office charges a duty on imported tea at the port. What does this tariff provide for the government?
A tariff raises the cost of imported shirts for a clothing store. What is the most likely effect on shoppers?
A tariff raises the U.S. price of imported sugar. What trade effect is most likely?
Other countries respond to a U.S. tariff by taxing U.S. farm exports. What is this response called?
In 1790, Hamilton wanted federal funds held safely, loans available, and paper money issued. What policy did he propose?
Hamilton said Congress could create a bank because it helped carry out taxing, borrowing, and debt powers. What constitutional view is this?
Jefferson objected that the Constitution did not grant Congress authority to create corporations like a national bank. What argument was he making?
The First Bank collected tax revenues, kept federal deposits, and paid government bills. What Treasury function was it performing?
Bank of the United States notes were widely accepted and used to pay federal taxes. What national economy problem did this address?
Crack the passcode before the zombies get in.
Answer, then swat bugs for bonus points.
Race through questions at your own speed.
Same question on every screen. Fastest wins.
Pick a tile, answer, hit bonuses and steals.
Technology and Daily Life in the 1800s
20 questions
