Which statement best explains the development of free enterprise capitalism?(1 point)

Responses

1.Capitalism was only developed because of the Industrial Revolution.

2.Capitalism developed over time in response to changes in European society.

3.Capitalism was rejected by Enlightenment thinkers, slowing its development.

4.Capitalism developed quickly because of the Renaissance.

1 answer

The statement that best explains the development of free enterprise capitalism is:

2. Capitalism developed over time in response to changes in European society.

This response acknowledges the gradual evolution of capitalism influenced by various social, economic, and political changes throughout history, rather than attributing it solely to a specific event or era.