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The ……………… Act insisted on repaying the debt in gold or silver.


The Currency Act insisted on repaying the debt in gold or silver.

Explanation: The English coffers had been drained away by Anglo-French wars to capture the American colonies. Hence, they turned on these colonies to pay for the war debts. Currency Act was one of the many measures taken to get back the money spent on wars.


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