Question

the use of what type of early money led to the current system of dollars, half dollars, and quarters?
a wampum
b british coins
c pine - tree shillings
d spanish milled dollar
read the sentences from paragraph 7.
earlier laws had allowed citizens to use coins from other countries. congress revised those laws by passing the coinage act, which made it against the law to use foreign coins in the united states.
think about the latin root vis. what is the meaning of revised as it is used above?
a ignored
b changed
c prepared
d considered

Explanation:

1. The Spanish milled dollar was widely used in early - American trade and its denominations influenced the current US coin system of dollars, half - dollars, and quarters.
2. The Latin root "vis" is not directly relevant here. The word "revised" means to make changes. In the context, Congress made changes to earlier laws regarding the use of foreign coins.

Answer:

1. D. Spanish milled dollar
2. B. changed