1 Dez 1750 Jahr - Currency Act
Beschreibung:
[1751]
cause: greedy Brits wanted to control colonial money & they didn't trust colonial paper money
effects:
- Rapid devaluation of $$$
- Angered Americans, who believed this was just to benefit British traders/merchants
Prohibited printing of paper money in New England
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