The faith in free and unregulated trade between European nations was most closely aligned with ________.

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Nineteenth-century liberals were strong proponents of free trade and believed that it would promote economic growth and benefit all nations involved. They believed in minimal government intervention and regulation in the economy, including trade policies. The other options, such as constitutional monarchists and ultraroyalists, were more likely to support protectionist policies and government intervention in the economy. Latin American revolutionaries were more focused on achieving political independence and were not necessarily aligned with any specific economic ideology.

The Faith in Free and Unregulated Trade Between European Nations