Businesses compete in a free enterprise system because these systems exist in a capitalist environment, wherein the company with the "best idea" or product makes the sale and thus a profit--thus fostering competition.
Answer:
A. The separation of powers
Explanation:
The Spirit of the Laws was the book that described a version of Roman government that used the separation of government's power into independent branches as a main principle.
White southerners who supported Republicans were "scalawags"
In the late 1400s and 1500s, the main reason for exploration in the New World was the need for alternate trade routes. They have no idea the Americas even existed, however.