Money Making Quiz

Why is it against the law to make copies of money?

• To avoid counterfeit money

• To control the amount of money in circulation

• To prevent inflation

• To make money special

What materials are used to make U.S. paper money?

• Rubber and silk

• Wood and glass

• Cotton and linen

• Plastic and metal

What feature on U.S. money is difficult to copy and shows up when held against light?

• Portrait

• Watermark

• Ink design

• Colored threads

What is the term used for making copies of money illegally?

• Copying

• Duplicating

• Replicating

• Counterfeiting

What is the purpose of adding colored threads to U.S. money?

• To make it more colorful

• To make it harder to tear

• To make it easier to copy

• To make it harder to counterfeit

Who is responsible for making money in each country?

• Banks

• Businesses

• Government

• Individuals

What is the consequence of counterfeiting money?

• Warning

• Jail time

• Community service

• Fine

What is the purpose of the detailed design on money?

• To make it look fancy

• To make it more valuable

• To make it harder to copy

• To show historical figures

What is the main reason for controlling the amount of money made by the government?

• To prevent inflation

• To make it scarce

• To make it valuable

• To increase spending