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Why was the money issued by the Continental Congress of little value
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Why was the money issued by the Continental Congress of little value

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The money did not have enough gold and silver to back it up.

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Because the continental congress had developed too much debt and the constitution had not been made yet so they had no true power to even issue money even if they could afford it.
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