What resulted from the loss in value of the Continental dollar?

Question

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• Foreign countries demanded repayment of their war loans from the government.
© Trade became complicated because states printed their own currencies.
• Congress began to sell sections of land in the Northwest Territory.
Expeditions were sent to the West in search of gold and silver to back the new paper money.

Answer 1

The result from the loss in value of the Continental dollar was that trade became complicated because states printed their own currencies. The devaluation of the Continental dollar led to widespread economic instability, prompting individual states to issue their own currencies to facilitate trade, which further complicated economic transactions.