Which of the Following Was the First Federal Legislation Passed

question 79

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was the first federal legislation passed regulating food and drugs?

• A) The Applied Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
• B) The Pure Food and Drugs Act
• C) The Food and Drug Safety Act
• D) The Consumer Safety Act
• E) The Congressional Safety Act

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Definitions:

Infrastructure

The basic facilities, services, and installations needed for a community or society to function, such as transportation and communications systems, water and power lines, and public institutions like schools, post offices, and prisons.

Quota

Designates the maximum quantity of a product that may be brought into a country during a specified time period.

Imported Goods

Products or goods brought into one country from another, subject to the importing nation's customs and regulations.

Direct Investment

When a firm maintains 100 percent ownership of its plants, operation facilities, and offices in a foreign country, often through the formation of wholly owned subsidiaries.