The Biggest Problem with the Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890

question 337

Multiple Choice

The biggest problem with the Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890 was that it was unclear what

• A) "tying contracts" were.
• B) "price discrimination" was.
• C) specific acts were to be considered "restraints of trade."
• D) "substantially lessen competition" meant.

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Definitions:

Rousseau

Jean-Jacques Rousseau, an 18th-century philosopher known for his ideas on education, social contract theory, and political philosophy.

Hobbes

Thomas Hobbes was a 17th-century English philosopher known for his political philosophies, particularly the social contract theory detailed in his work "Leviathan".

Oedipus Complex

A psychoanalytic theory by Freud describing a child's feelings of desire for their opposite-sex parent and jealousy toward their same-sex parent.

Sexual Interest

An individual's inclination or desire towards sexual activity or attractions towards others.