USA HISTORY

WESTWARD EXPANSION INDUSTRIALIZATION URBANIZATION 1870 1900

AMERICAN INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT IN THE GILDED AGE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Why was the Sherman Antitrust passed?
A
to regulate big business
B
to stop yellow journalism
C
to get rid of machine politics
D
to bail out the government
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Sherman Antitrust Act was passed to address concerns by consumers who felt they were paying high prices on essential goods and by competing companies who believed they were being shut out of their industries by larger corporations.

Detailed explanation-2: -An act to protect trade and commerce against unlawful restraints and monopolies.

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