It cost Americans $400 million, which was 20 times the original price they had paid for the Philippines in the first place.
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Because they already spent too much money on the civil war
The budget for 2008 for the US military was 777 trillion dollars.
Robert Morris was the one who raised money and supervised the finances of the revolutionary war
Congress lacked the money it needed to pay off the government's war debt because of an unbalanced budget. Congress can continue to pay for or extend a war without actually having the money to directly fund it.
Because the British spent a lot of money on the french and Indian war.