Currency Act 1783

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Currency_Act_1774
gptkbp:affects gptkb:American_colonies
gptkbp:allows colonial paper money
gptkbp:context post-Revolutionary War economy
gptkbp:controversy colonial resistance
gptkbp:effective_date 1783
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:Parliament_of_Great_Britain
gptkbp:historical_significance historical economic policy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Currency Act 1783
gptkbp:impact economic conditions in colonies
gptkbp:influenced_by British financial interests
gptkbp:is_aimed_at stabilize British currency
gptkbp:led_to increased tensions between colonies and Britain
gptkbp:part_of series of Currency Acts
gptkbp:purpose regulate colonial currency
gptkbp:related_to British mercantilism
gptkbp:repealed_by Currency Act 1790
gptkbp:resulted_in currency shortages in colonies