During the Civil War, Congress and the Treasury Department:
A. Outlawed the issuance of bank notes by state banks
B. Created a national banking system with the authority to issue national bank notes
C. Established the Independent Treasury System
D. Reformed the national banking system to insure its responsiveness to local needs, irrespective of region
Answer: B
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