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Bennie Schultz ∙
Imperialist nations built up their armies and navies.
The Act prevented unions from being treated as trusts.
It allowed southern children to get an education, but segregation made it expensive.
Congress established the FTC (Federal Trade Commission) in 1914.
To protect the economy from having to much money in the hands of one person, bank or region.
They were muckrakers who dramatized the need for reform
to help small business and regulate big business
to eliminate abuses by the railroads.
The Clayton Antitrust Act spelled out what businesses could and could not do.
For the first time, the federal government stepped in to help workers in a labor dispute.