Goldsmiths Are Considered to Be the Forerunners of Modern Banks

question 70

Multiple Choice

Goldsmiths are considered to be the forerunners of modern banks because they:

• A)had safes to keep gold secure.
• B)issued gold coins.
• C)created money by lending out gold reserves.
• D)created legal tender.
• E)verified the quality of money.

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