The Confederacy was forced to use all the following means to finance the war except:
a. it borrowed a great deal of money at low interest rates from foreign nations
b. it printed over $1.5 billion in Confederate paper money
c. in 1863 it began taking one-tenth of major crops produced by each farmer
d. it authorized impressments of slaves for government work
A
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a. Saxons b. Lombards c. Visigoths d. Ostrogoths e. Franks
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A) Portugal B) Spain C) England D) France
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