Thomas Jefferson Argued That the U

question 28

Multiple Choice

Thomas Jefferson argued that the U.S. should adopt the Spanish dollar as the official unit of account because

• A) so many colonists came from Spanish-speaking nations.
• B) it was based on the decimal system.
• C) it was less prone to inflation than other units of account.
• D) it was the unit of account used in most European countries.

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