Which of the Following Was a Consequence of the Large

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was a consequence of the large increase in paper currency in circulation in the states during the Revolutionary War years?

• A) Paper currency made it easier for American families to buy goods.
• B) It caused many Loyalists to switch their allegiance to the Patriot cause.
• C) The printing of additional bills allowed most Americans to become very wealthy.
• D) The paper bills quickly fell in value,becoming nearly worthless.

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