One way in which Congress stimulated economic growth in the Civil War was by:
a. confiscating the estates of northern sympathizers with the Confederacy.
b. printing paper money that was not backed up by gold or silver.
c. selling old bonds and then defaulting on them.
d. enacting higher tariffs to aid manufacturers.
ANSWER: d
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