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Question 9 • DCSS US History CR 24-25

How did the Continental Congress raise money to go to war with Britain?

Answer
A
by printing more currency and taxing colonists
B
by printing less currency and selling war bonds
C
by selling war bonds and printing more currency
D
by selling war bonds and taxing colonists

Explanation

The Continental Congress needed funds to pay for the Revolutionary War. It raised money by selling war bonds, which were promises to repay investors, and by printing more paper currency. Therefore, the correct choice is “by selling war bonds and printing more currency.”

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