Corporations Did Not Fight Harder to Prevent Adoption of the Sherman

question 62

Multiple Choice

Corporations did not fight harder to prevent adoption of the Sherman Act of 1890 because

• A) the act applied to so few industries.
• B) the act was so vague.
• C) enforcement of the act was left to local government, which was controlled by the corporations.
• D) the act covered only price discrimination and not restraint of trade.
• E) the act applied to so few practices.

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