Which of the Following Contributed to the Success of Free

question 136

Multiple Choice

Which of the following contributed to the success of free trade advocates during the Revolutionary War?

• A) The publication of Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations.
• B) Isaac Newton's explanation of the law of gravity as applied to economics.
• C) The failure of wartime tariffs to solve the problem of the national debt.
• D) Riots over inflation in the streets of Boston.
• E) Memories of the despised Intolerable Acts.

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