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In 1915 the credit card

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People then decided they were going to use something that wouldn't break and wouldn't rot and they though of GOLD!!! But then people thought that gold is too heavy and hard to carry around, but what if it was a little smaller? In 200 AD coins of precious metal was made. They were small which made them easier to carry around. To make things even easier the coins were weighed and stamped, so that everyone knew how much they were worth. People started to give their gold coins to the gold smith to look after and keep them safe. When people gave their coins in the other person gives them a receipt. They have developed and now they're no longer linked to gold. Over time more and more security features have been added to notes to stop them being copied as well as getting smaller, so they now fit in our pockets. Money has continued to change since the 1915's.

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It started to get even more complicated when people began using gifts like perfume and jewelry and other goods.

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In China they used cowrie shells as money. China made the items that they want to buy with cowrie shells for eg. a wild tiger would be 5000 cowrie shells. But back then no one in the west knew what phones were, computers, wifi etc was.

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While they were swapping or bartering there were problems like: - Fruits getting rotten
-Some items are too heavy
- They aren't similar values
- Taking advantage of something

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In 9000 BC, instead of buying something with money people use to do swapping and bartering