Once the United States Civil War broke out, the United States moved to a

A) gold standard.
B) silver standard.
C) bimetallic monetary standard consisting of silver and gold.
D) bimetallic monetary standard consisting of copper and gold.
E) paper currency, called the "greenback."


E

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