Banking Timeline
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Updated: 10 Jan 2023
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Created byKeanuKawata
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To help fund the Civil War,
Congress printed “greenbacks"National Bank Act was passedThe Gold Standard ActThe Federal Reserve Act was passedThe U.S. began to abandon the Gold StandardPresident Nixon officially ends the Gold StandardThe Banking Act was passedEmergency Economic Stabilization ActPeriods
The Continental Congress issued Continental CurrencyThe Free Banking EraThe California Gold Rush
increased the amount of gold coinsA “bank holiday” was declared
by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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