Where was Adam Smith born?

Adam Smith and His Contributions to Economics

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Lucas Foster
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London, England
Paris, France
Kirkcaldy, Scotland
Dublin, Ireland
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At which university did Adam Smith begin his higher education?
Harvard University
University of Edinburgh
University of Glasgow
University of Oxford
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What was the title of Adam Smith's first published book?
The Wealth of Nations
The Theory of Moral Sentiments
The Principles of Economics
The Invisible Hand
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Which famous intellectual did Adam Smith meet during his travels in Europe?
Rene Descartes
John Locke
Voltaire
Isaac Newton
5.
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What economic philosophy did the French physiocrats advocate?
High taxation on imports
Fewer trade barriers and freer economies
Protectionist trade policies
Increased government regulation
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What is the main focus of 'The Wealth of Nations'?
The development of moral philosophy
The role of government in education
The reasons for economic prosperity and poverty
The history of literature
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In what year was 'The Wealth of Nations' published?
1776
1789
1750
1801
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