What Was the Federal Government's First Attempt to Regulate the Railroads

question 22

Multiple Choice

What was the federal government's first attempt to regulate the railroads? ​

• A)The Interstate Commerce Act
• B)The Sherman Antitrust Act
• C)​The National Reclamation Act 
• D)​The Hepburn Act

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