11. Interest on the war debt was a major cost. 12. After the Civil War debts were paid off, taxes were almost completely removed from cigarettes. 13. Two committees addressed questions related to the slave trade and the assumption of war debts . 14. He defended the policy of France, including war debts and reparations, and condemned American isolationism. 15. It wrought havoc in international commerce and made the repayment of war debts more difficult ." 16. Much of the revenue collected would be used to pay off the large Revolutionary War debt . 17. British post-war debt was so large that economic sanctions could have caused a devaluation of sterling. 18. Effects of the depression however prevented repayment of most war debts and rendered the plan moot. 19. One of the questions which taxed Bonar Law's brief government was that of inter-Allied war debts . 20. To pay its substantial war debt , Paraguay sold large tracts of land to foreigners, mostly Argentines.
