The correct answer is convert gold and silver to goods.
It did make it self sufficient and it encouraged having more colonies because it made it possible to use the resources of the colonies in order to be self sufficient. In order to find colonies you had to explore so it had to be supported too.
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The Great Depression had a huge impact on Americans. For one, it left some absolutely <em /><em>impoverished</em>, and people didn't have food, water, or even a place to live. They often had to line up at soup kitchens and live outside.
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