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Where does the word 'money' come from?
Where does the word 'money' come from?
- The Romans built a mint next to a building called the moneta (correct)
- The Romans had coins made in a factory called moneta
- The Romans used to pay people with salt
- The Romans didn't have paper money
What did the Romans use to pay people with before they had coins?
What did the Romans use to pay people with before they had coins?
- Salary
- Paper money
- Salt (correct)
- Coins
What does the phrase 'He isn't worth his salt' mean?
What does the phrase 'He isn't worth his salt' mean?
- He doesn't have any money
- He is worth his salary
- He is paid in salt
- He isn't a good worker (correct)
What does the word 'salary' mean?
What does the word 'salary' mean?
Did the Romans have paper money?
Did the Romans have paper money?
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