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The first nation to build its economy on capitalism was _____.

the United States
England
France
the Netherlands

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The first nation to build its economy on capitalism was the Netherlands

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The first nation to build its economy on capitalism was "the Netherlands," due mostly to the fact that they were the first to issue "stock" in companies, which greatly boosted their economy.
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