The First Important Law Regulating Monopolies in the United States

question 101

Multiple Choice

The first important law regulating monopolies in the United States was

• A)the Grant Act, which was passed in 1890.
• B)the Clayton Act, which was passed in 1890.
• C)the Sherman Act, which was passed in 1890.
• D)the Federal Trade Commission Act, which was passed in 1914.

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