Fun Activities
                                                         "A penny saved is a penny earned."
                                                                                            Benjamin Franklin

                 A Money Scents Scavenger Hunt

          Print this page and follow the links to find the answers!  When you're finished, check your answers by clicking on the
          link at the bottom.  Happy hunting!

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1.  Why did Bill say that a l943 penny could be worth a lot of money?      penny2.gif (2675 bytes) Search here!

2.  What are  the requirements for having your face on U.S. money?       penny2.gif (2675 bytes) Search here!

3.  About how much money is not placed back into circulation?              penny2.gif (2675 bytes) Search here!

4.  What is the Italian word for bank?                                                     penny2.gif (2675 bytes) Search here!

5.  What year was the United States Secret Service established?             penny2.gif (2675 bytes) Search here!

6.  What is a numismatist?                                                                      penny2.gif (2675 bytes)Search here!

7.  Who was the first director of the first Federal Mint?                          penny2.gif (2675 bytes) Search here!

8.  What kind of paper is money printed on?                                          penny2.gif (2675 bytes) Search here!

9.   What is the job of the Federal Reserve?                                           penny2.gif (2675 bytes) Search here!

10.  What is a depositor?                                                                        penny2.gif (2675 bytes) Search here!

11.  When did the U.S. Mint stop making gold coins?                             penny2.gif (2675 bytes) Search here!

12.  What is the job of the U.S. Secret Service?                                     penny2.gif (2675 bytes) Search here!

13.  What is interest?                                                                             penny2.gif (2675 bytes) Search here!

14.  What is bartering?                                                                          penny2.gif (2675 bytes) Search here!

15.  How can you tell if a penny is copper?                                            penny2.gif (2675 bytes) Search here!

16.  During which war did the U.S. issue continentals?                         penny2.gif (2675 bytes) Search here!

17.  Which bills were made to help pay the cost of the Civil War?          penny2.gif (2675 bytes) Search here!

18.  In what year was a single national form of money adopted               penny2.gif (2675 bytes) Search here!
       to help stop counterfeiting?

19.  What is the most important part of banking?                                    penny2.gif (2675 bytes) Search here!  

20.  When was the Bureau of Engraving and Printing Established?          penny2.gif (2675 bytes) Search here!                          

                                             

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                                      Click here
                          To play some cool games from the
                       U.S. Bureau of Printing and Engraving!                                                         
                     

                                                   

 

                                                                                                                              

 

 

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