Frederic Bastiat and Adam Smith Both Presented Cogent Arguments

question 250

Multiple Choice

Frederic Bastiat and Adam Smith both presented cogent arguments

• A)for protection of infant industries.
• B)for protection against trade with countries that had low wages.
• C)for protection for industries important to national defense.
• D)for free trade.

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