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Financial Burdens'Paying for the war was a difficult task. Congress had limited resources. With no power to tax, Congress had to plead with the states for money. However, the states had little money themselves.To pay and supply troop, Congress printed continentals, paper money. But the more money Congress printed, the less the money was worth. By the end of the war, paper money had lost almost all its value. Something worthless was said to be "not worth a continental."'
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In the United States, our paper money is printed at the US Bureau of Engraving and Printing.
My money (US dollars) is printed by the United States Treasury Department. My money (British pounds) is printed by the Royal Mint.
The second continental congress printed its own money to pay for guns, food, and uniforms for soldiers.
No, all of the United States' states use federally-minted coins and federally-printed paper money.