Why might Congress have had difficulty paying the war debt after the American Revolution? Only the states had the power to collect taxes.
The debt was too high for the new country to repay.
O Only Congress had the power to borrow from foreign countries.
The Continental Congress could not agree on the best way to raise funds.

Since the national government could not tax, and the national money was worthless, debt became a huge problem. The biggest problem was that the soldiers who had fought in the American Revolution had not been paid, and they were mad. ... The money paid to the soldiers who had fought in the Revolution was worthless.

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Since the national government could not tax, and the national money was worthless, debt became a huge problem. The biggest problem was that the soldiers who had fought in the American Revolution had not been paid, and they were mad. ... The money paid to the soldiers who had fought in the Revolution was worthless.

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