During the Industrial Revolution, a new economic system became prominent throughout Europe. This economic system is known as capitalism, which can be explained as a system in which
• A. the distribution of wealth is controlled by the government and spread evenly to citizens.
OB. the central government controls all means of production and holds all power.
Oc. the means of production are privately owned and operated for profit through employed labor.
OD. an authoritarian leader controls all aspects of the economy and international trade.