Along with the diminishing supply of metals used for currency, Chines scholars developed the new economic idea that held paper money as a means of payment and exchange, not as a value in itself. The issuing of paper currency in Song China was as much of a process as the invention of paper currency itself.
<span>They served as safety inspectors, rallied for abolition of slavery, and created/founded the International Council for Women.</span>
Bicameral system, a system of government in which the legislature comprises two houses. The modern bicameral system dates back to the beginnings of constitutional government in 17th-century England and to the later 18th century on the continent of Europe and in the United States.