the printing of paper money by Congress and the states
"continental" paper money "continental" paper money
Money.
The second continental congress printed its own money to pay for guns, food, and uniforms for soldiers.
The Congress negotiated with foreign nations, established a postal system, borrowed money to support the army, and printed currency known as "continentals." However, the government's poor finances led to the expression "not worth a continental." Since the Continental Congress lacked any formal constitution,
A Continental.
The first continental Congress Decided To boycott all British goods.
Other colonies have money.
Other colonies have money.
They talked about printing paper money.
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The Congress negotiated with foreign nations, established a postal system, borrowed money to support the army, and printed currency known as "continentals." However, the government's poor finances led to the expression "not worth a continental." Since the Continental Congress lacked any formal constitution,