The first woman to feature on a US Dollar note

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  1. Ayn Rand
  2. Martha Washington
  3. Billie Jean King
  4. Jackie Kennedy Onassis

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Option 2 : Martha Washington
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The correct answer is Martha Washington.

Important Points

US Dollar:

  • The U.S. dollar was first designated as the world's currency in the 1944 Bretton Woods Agreement, and it is the most powerful currency in the world.
  • It's backed by the world's third-largest economy, the United States of America.
  • The strength of the U.S. economy supports the dollar's use as a global currency.
  • The term "U.S. dollar" refers to a specific denomination and the U.S. currency in general.
  • It was initially traded as a coin worth its weight in silver or gold and then exchanged as a paper note redeemable in gold.
  • Today, although its value fluctuates, it's in strong demand.
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