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What term became a shorthand for something of no value during the American Revolution?
What term became a shorthand for something of no value during the American Revolution?
- Continental currency (correct)
- Gold and silver
- Revolutionary government
- Paper money
Which group of people were part of the American revolutionaries?
Which group of people were part of the American revolutionaries?
- Bankers and lawyers
- Doctors and professors
- Farmers and sailors (correct)
- Artisans and craftsmen
What caused runaway inflation in the American revolutionary states?
What caused runaway inflation in the American revolutionary states?
- Reliance on loans from Europe
- Printing a great amount of paper money (correct)
- Massive supply problems
- Shortage of clothing and ammunition