In a way kinda yes. it all depends on how you look at it.
Because they had a different currency than the rest of the world and wanted to compete in what historians call the "The Great Coin Race" which started in 19 A.D. and ended in 1339. The soon regretted this.
Well it did a change for the counties but there is one thing that it might of done and that is let all the people come to america early
It gave the Allies the advantage to win the war
