Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. The advent of charters granted by the British government allowed greater risk-taking in business ventures.
2. Business activities in the colonies prior to the American Revolution were quite weakly regulated.
3. Much of the inspiration for Adam Smith’s writings on capitalism came from his
reaction to the dominance of mercantilism.
4. Adam Smith believed that division of labor would make businesses more competitive, but that excessive division of labor could hurt both business and worker.
5. The advent of capitalism brought about the appearance of slavery as a profitable and widely used system of exploitation.


1. TRUE
2. FALSE
3. TRUE
4. TRUE
5. FALSE

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