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Before the United States used Fiat money, we based our currency on an exchange with a particular precious metal. What standard did the United States use before Fiat currency?

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Gold Standard

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Answer: The correct answer is the United States used"gold" as the standard.

Explanation: The United States began abandoning gold in 1933, but it was not until 1971 that Fiat money became the norm.

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