The Committee on Public Information

question 105

Multiple Choice

The Committee on Public Information:

• A) was directed by William Jennings Bryan.
• B) protected civil liberties.
• C) was a government agency that sought to shape public opinion.
• D) was affiliated with the Socialist Party.
• E) was limited in its efforts.

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Definitions:

Dumping

The practice of a country or company exporting products at a price lower than the domestic market price, often considered unfair competition.

Unreasonably Low Prices

Pricing strategies that are significantly below the market average or cost of production, often used to eliminate competition or enter new markets.

Robinson-Patman Act

A United States federal law aimed at preventing unfair competition and price discrimination among businesses.

Price Fixing

When two or more companies collude to set a product’s price.