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congress had problems paying for the war because colonists would not pay the taxes on tea, paper goods, glass, paint, and paper.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 11y agoThere were fewer states from which to raise tax revenue.
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Why was paying for the war hard for the Continental Congress?
The Continental Congress didn't have the power to tax; therefore, the currency it distributed had mass inflation and relied on private donations and loans from France.
Why did Washington write to the Continental Congress?
George Washington wanted to publicize issues about war and other problems.
Who has the power to declared war?
Congress
Members of Congress who wanted war in Britain?
Members of Congress who wanted war in Britain were called War Hawks.
What financial problems did the new nation face?
1.Paying off all war debts. 2.Raising government revenues. 3.Creating a national bank.jjj
What hardships did members of Congress's face during the revolutionary war?
paying the troops
What hardships did member of congress face during the revolutionary war?
paying the troops
What hardships did members of congress face during revolutionary war?
paying the troops
What event in Boston help bring the Britain and colonies closer to the war?
The first Continental Congress
Why was paying for the war hard for the Continental Congress?
The Continental Congress didn't have the power to tax; therefore, the currency it distributed had mass inflation and relied on private donations and loans from France.
What caused problems with the economy after the Revolutionary war.?
Mounting debts to pay for the war and Congress being unable to collect taxes directly.
Why did Washington write to the Continental Congress?
George Washington wanted to publicize issues about war and other problems.
What problems did the continental Congress's successfully address?
Nobody knows The Continental Congress successfully addressed the issue of importation of British goods, the colonial war, and adoption of the "Association".
When World War 1 began what was the official policy of the US regarding its involvement in the war?
Isolation. Congress didn't want to get involved in the problems of Europe.
Why was the congress unable to resolve problems with Britain and Spain?
to fight the revolutionary war, congress had borrowed large sums of money. with the war over, it was now time to pay back the loans. yet the confederation congress did not have the money to do so. congress also found that it did not have the power to deal on an equal basis with other nations.Lol
Why was the confederation congress unable to solve America's international trade problems?
to fight the revolutionary war, congress had borrowed large sums of money. with the war over, it was now time to pay back the loans. yet the confederation congress did not have the money to do so. congress also found that it did not have the power to deal on an equal basis with other nations.Lol
Why did congress have trouble paying it's debt?
Congress could not raise this money because it was not allowed to tax.
