Financing the Revolution was difficult for the American side because
A. bonds were not yet in use.
B. the colonists' wealth had all been kept in London.
C. foreign nations refused to loan money for the war effort.
D. the printing of paper money was illegal.
E. hard currency was scarce.
Answer: E
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