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
Answer: a. the publication of Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations
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