What is one main principle of capitalism? A. Businesses are able to participate in free trade.

B. The government maintains control of industry.

C. Individuals do not take part in economic decisions.

D. Most factories and businesses are publicly owned.

frederick william of brandenburg-prussia trained his son, frederick, to be a hardy soldier. but frederick disliked rifle shooting and horseback riding. unlike his father, he was interested in french literature. he enjoyed poetry and music and, like some others of the enlightenment, he scoffed at religion. his father thought him soft, frivolous and unmindful of his duties. and when frederick refused to put his signature on a right to succession, for a few moments his father strangled him.