Which of the Following Was NOT a Way That the Federal

question 86

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was NOT a way that the federal bureaucracy expanded its power and reach during the Progressive Era?

• A) the creation of Social Security
• B) the Sherman Antitrust Act
• C) the Pure Food and Drug Act
• D) the creation of several environmental conservation efforts
• E) the expansion of the Interstate Commerce Commission

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