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The Railroad Control Act was a law passed on March 21, 1918. It guaranteed the return to private ownership and administration of America's railroads from the USRA at the end of World War I.
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Which of these was the subject of the hepburn act of 1906?
Railroads
The Mann-Elkins Act was passed to regulate?
Railroads and communications. It strengthened the (very weak and ineffective) Interstate Commerce Act of 1887 and the Elkins Act of 1903 and the Hepburn Act of 1906 which also regulated railroads.
What did the Interstate Commerce Act required of the railroads?
to charge the same taxes
Why did the Interstate commerce act immediately limit the power of the railroads?
Because of a long legal process and resistance from the railroads, until 1897, when Supreme Court ruled that it could not set maximum railroad rates.
How did the north use the railroads in the 1800s?
The North used railroads for importing goods.
In what way did the railroads give people control of the environment?
ya mamahow did the railroads give people control of the environment
What was the act that ended railroads kickbacks?
The Interstate Commerce Act
How To sell goods in china American business leaders needed?
control of ports and railroads in china.
Which of these was the subject of the hepburn act of 1906?
Railroads
Which business did cornelius vanderbilt control by the late 1800s?
Railroads
What did American business leaders need to sell goods in china?
control of ports and railroads in China
The Mann-Elkins Act was passed to regulate?
Railroads and communications. It strengthened the (very weak and ineffective) Interstate Commerce Act of 1887 and the Elkins Act of 1903 and the Hepburn Act of 1906 which also regulated railroads.
Which of these was not directly associated with the railroads?
Sherman Antitrust Act
What act prohibited railroads from giving refunds to large shippers?
Interstate Commererce Act
How did the railroads take advantage of farmers?
The railroads knew that the farmers needed the railroads to travel and trade so the prices were raised purposely to control the farmers.
What is a forceful act used to dominate or control?
Aggresion
What was steel first used for?
Railroads. -------------- Weapons, not railroads.
