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Answer:
Ancient Egypt
Explanation:
The ancient Egyptians were the early civilization to practise the tradition of gift-giving and exchanging. Egyptians became the first to have exchange gifts among nations. The Egyptians provided their neighbours, the Hittites with stone jars inscribed with the royal monogram. Neighbours and people of Egypt given gifts to Pharaohs and royalty all at the time included jewellery, crops, clothes, etc.
The answer is: Free trade
In most cases, the main reason for a country to create a free trade is to attract Foreign direct investment into their country.
Usually caused by the increase in productive age group (25 - 55) that is not accompanied by appropriate number of business establishment.
