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AP European History
Unit 4 – Scientific, Philosophical, and Political Developments
Topic 4.6
How did Adam Smith's ideas in "The Wealth of Nations" shape long-term economic policy?
They led to an immediate embrace of laissez-faire economics by all European nations.
They immediately ended mercantilist practices across Europe.
They underpinned the principles of free-market capitalism that influenced global economic systems.
They directly caused the Industrial Revolution.
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