Which of the following was NOT a way in which the American government financed the Revolutionary War?
A) borrowing from France
B) taxing American citizens directly
C) printing paper money
D) requisitioning funds from the states

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The American government did not have the ability to tax American citizens directly during the Revolutionary War. Instead, it relied on other methods such as borrowing from foreign allies (like France), printing paper money, and requesting funds from the states to finance the war effort. Direct taxation of American citizens by the federal government would only come later, with the establishment of the U.S. Constitution and the creation of a federal taxation system.

Which of the Following Was NOT a Way in Which