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The Sherman Anti-Trust Act of 1890 was not effective in destroying monopolies because it failed to define?
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The Sherman Antitrust Act was weakened by its inability to properly define wording essential to proper enforcement. Words like conspiracy, combination, monopoly and trust were not clearly defined. There were also very narrow rulings on what constituted interstate trade and commerce.
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Did the Sherman Antitrust Act abolish monopolies?
The Sherman Antitrust Act pertained only to trade within the states, and monopolies still flourished as companies found ways around the law.
The goal of the sherman antitrust act was to?
to prevent monopolies by big corporations or trusts-study island-
Sherman Antitrust Act?
Federal law outlawing monopolies in order to preserve competition
How successful was the Sherman Anti-Trust Act in accomplishing its goals?
The Sherman Antitrust act was set up to attempt to prevent monopolies from occurring. Of course, companies have still worked around this.
The Sherman antitrust act was not very effective initially because?
The courts were responsible for enforcement
What are the environmental factors that affect the Sherman Antitrust Act?
monopolies
What action was taken to limit monopolies?
Sherman Antitrust Act!!
Did the Sherman Antitrust Act abolish monopolies?
The Sherman Antitrust Act pertained only to trade within the states, and monopolies still flourished as companies found ways around the law.
The goal of the sherman antitrust act was to?
to prevent monopolies by big corporations or trusts-study island-
The adoption of the resulted in the dissolution of many monopolies in the 1890s?
Sherman Antitrust Act
What adoption resulted in the dissolution of many monopolies in the 1890s?
Sherman Antitrust Act
Which federal law was passed by congress to control trusts and monopolies?
Sherman Antitrust Act Clayton Antitrust Act of 1914
Sherman Antitrust Act?
Federal law outlawing monopolies in order to preserve competition
What awas the goal of the Sherman Antitrust Act?
to prevent monopolies by big corporations or trusts
Law of 1890 that attempted to fight monopolies and other abuses by big business?
The Sherman Antitrust Act(not to be confused with The Sherman Antirust Act, which is something Sherman does to keep his outdoor furniture from corroding)
When were the first antitrust laws passed in the US?
The Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890, the first and most significant of the U.S. antitrust laws, outlawed trusts and prohibited "illegal" monopolies.
Which legislative was a response the the publics growing concern over trust and monopolies?
Sherman Antitrust Act
