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Crash Course: Chapter 9 - A Brief History of U.S. Money by Chris Martenson
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Why Why posted on 2013/06/05Ever wondered how US money really works and why it's changed so much? This video dives into the fascinating history of US money, from the gold standard to the Nixon Shock, giving you tons of advanced vocabulary related to economics and finance. You'll gain a deeper understanding of monetary policy and pick up some seriously useful terms along the way!
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dollar
US /ˈdɑ:lə(r)/
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UK /ˈdɒlə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- A basic unit of money equal to 100 cent
- A dollar is a small amount of money
- Uncountable Noun
- Informal term for money or wealth.
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US /ˈmʌni/
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UK /'mʌnɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Coins or notes we use to pay for things
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US /noʊ/
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UK /nəʊt/
- Verb
- To notice or pay particular attention to something.
- Noun
- A short informal letter or written record.
- A piece of paper money issued by a central bank or government authority that acts as legal tender
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US /ˈwɪndoʊ/
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UK /ˈwɪndəʊ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Opening in a wall or door to let in light
- Opening in a wall through which people do business
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