The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gold_Standard_Act" id="mwcQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Gold Standard Act">Gold Standard Act</a> is ratified, placing the <a class="mw-redirect" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_currency" id="mwcg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="United States currency">United States currency</a> on the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gold_standard" id="mwcw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Gold standard">gold standard</a>.<sup about="#mwt66" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-11"}}' id="cite_ref-11" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./March_14#cite_note-11" id="mwdA" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 11;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwdQ">[11]</span></a></sup>
<span class="mw-reference-text" id="mw-reference-text-cite_note-11"><cite about="#mwt63" class="citation book cs1" id="CITEREFAllen2009">Allen, Larry (2009). <a class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=X4kgDkYxGrcC" id="mwB7w" rel="mw:ExtLink nofollow"><i id="mwB70">The Encyclopedia of Money</i></a>. ABC-CLIO. p.<span id="mwB74" typeof="mw:Entity"> </span>184. <a class="mw-redirect" href="./ISBN_(identifier)" id="mwB78" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a><span id="mwB8A" typeof="mw:Entity"> </span><a href="./Special:BookSources/978-1-59884-251-7" id="mwB8E" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-59884-251-7"><bdi id="mwB8I">978-1-59884-251-7</bdi></a><span class="reference-accessdate" id="mwB8M">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap" id="mwB8Q">17 May</span> 2020</span>.</cite><span about="#mwt63" class="Z3988" id="mwB8U" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=The+Encyclopedia+of+Money&amp;rft.pages=184&amp;rft.pub=ABC-CLIO&amp;rft.date=2009&amp;rft.isbn=978-1-59884-251-7&amp;rft.aulast=Allen&amp;rft.aufirst=Larry&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DX4kgDkYxGrcC&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMarch+14"></span></span>