Last one they lacked the tools to create art
The British had tons of internal and domestic problems to face their own, so basically from the beginning (early 1600's) they entered into a period of salutary neglect (where they didn't enforce their own laws)
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Answer:
C self-interest in a free market to thrive.
Explanation:
Adam Smith (1723-1790) was a Scottish philosopher and political economist and one of the fathers of laissez-faire economics. He is the author of the famous work An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations. Smith is a supporter or free markets, arguing that the best economic system is one based on individual self-interest that in the end, will produce good to all. Smith maintained that such an economy will correct its deficiencies by "the invisible hand" of the market.