What Did the Hepburn Act of 1906 Do

question 108

Multiple Choice

What did the Hepburn act of 1906 do?

• A) It empowered the Interstate Commerce Commission to set maximum railroad rates and to examine the financial records of railroad companies.
• B) It reversed the breakup of the Standard Oil Company.
• C) It made it a federal crime to transport a woman across a state line "for immoral purposes."
• D) It instituted strict regulation of the meatpacking industry.
• E) It established the Federal Reserve System.

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