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The History of American Dollar We found a good place to start：a book called“A History of Money”by Glyn Davies，a British professo

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问题 The History of American Dollar We found a good place to start：a book called“A History of Money”by Glyn Davies，a British professor who died last year．He wrote that during American  【B1】_____times，the British pound was in【B2】_____ supply．So the colonists had to find【B3】_____ ——tobacco，for example，even foreign coins．The colonists printed notes【B4】_____ Continentals to pay for the war．The【B5】_____ of some Continentals was based on the British pound．Others were based on the Spanish peso or dollar coin．The word dollar came from the German word“taler”．That came from the name of a place where silver was mined and made into coins．The United States declared its independence in 1776．In 1792，the nation【B6】_____ the dollar as its unit of currency．One dollar equal one hundred cents．The Constitution gives Congress the power to【B7】_____ money and set its value．In 1913，Congress created the United States central bank，the Federal Reserve，to【B8】_____ the money supply．Today，money is printed twenty four hours a day．【B9】_____ come in one，five，ten，twenty，fifty and one hundred dollar amounts．【B10】_____ design changes have been made in recent years to improve security．
【B1】
选项 A、ancient  
B、colonial  
C、old
D、modern
答案B
解析 下文提及colonists。
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