The Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890

question 77

Multiple Choice

The Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890

• A) was strongly opposed by congressional Republicans.
• B) signified that the era of trusts was ending.
• C) was indifferently enforced and weakened by the courts.
• D) was strengthened by the courts over the next decade.
• E) mirrored legislation passed earlier in New Jersey and Delaware.

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