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1.  The dollar sign ($) that signifies U.S. currency is thought to have had its origins in the Portuguese sign for "thousands". The name for this symbol was:

Choices:
  1. Mil
  2. Peso
  3. Cifrao
  4. Piastre
  5. Milreis
  6. Piece of Eight

 


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