Adam smiths wealth of nations stressed the importance of the "free hand of the market," since he felt that this was at the heart of capitalism and led to the benefits of "supply and demand".
The correct answer is (C) Thaddeus Stevens.
<h3>Who was Thaddeus Stevens.</h3>
From Pennsylvania, Thaddeus Stevens served in the US House of Representatives.
Thaddeus Stevens was a key figure in the Republican Party's Radical Republican movement in the 1860s.
Stevens, a fervent opponent of slavery and prejudice against black Americans, spearheaded the resistance to American President Andrew Johnson during Reconstruction in an effort to guarantee their rights.
Thaddeus Stevens played a key role as the chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee during the American Civil War, concentrating on the defeat of the Confederacy, raising money through new taxes and borrowing, destroying the influence of slave owners, putting an end to slavery, and securing equal rights for freedmen.
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