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AP World History: Modern
Unit 5 – Revolutions (1750-1900)
Topic 5.7
What is the main idea behind the theory of the "invisible hand"?
The government should regulate all economic activity.
The market will naturally regulate itself without government intervention.
Consumers should be protected from business practices.
Prices should be set by supply and demand.
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AP World History: Modern - 5.7 Economic Developments and Innovations in the Industrial Age
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