The Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) Was Established in 1887 to Regulate

question 17

Multiple Choice

The Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) was established in 1887 to regulate:

• A) banking.
• B) railroads and all surface transportation.
• C) nationwide advertising.
• D) interstate sales of food and drugs.

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