It is The Sherman Antitrust Act:
The Act provides: "Every contract, combination in the form of trust or otherwise, or conspiracy, in restraint of trade or commerce among the several States, or with foreign nations, is declared to be illegal". The Act also provides: "Every person who shall monopolize, or attempt to monopolize, or combine or conspire with any other person or persons, to monopolize any part of the trade or commerce among the several States, or with foreign nations, shall be deemed guilty of a felony." The Act put responsibility upon government attorneys and district courts to pursue and investigate trusts, companies and organizations suspected of violating the Act.
There are three major federal antitrust laws: The Sherman Antitrust Act, the Clayton Act and the Federal Trade Commission Act.
The U.S. v. E.C. Knight
Clayton Antitrust Act
The Interstate Commerce Commission was to monitor railroad operations. The Sherman Antitrust Act was to break up bad trusts that were affecting the economy. But, it was ineffective because there was no definition as to what a trust or bad trust was. So it was later replaced witht eh Clayton Antitrust Act.
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There are three major federal antitrust laws: The Sherman Antitrust Act, the Clayton Act and the Federal Trade Commission Act.
The U.S. v. E.C. Knight
1. sherman Antitrust act 2. Clayton Antitrust Act 3. Federal trade Commision Act 4. Robinson Patman Act
Clayton Antitrust Act
The Clayton Antitrust Act was intended to stop trusts from ever forming.apex=)
Clayton Antitrust Act
Clayton Antitrust Act.
The Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890, the first and most significant of the U.S. antitrust laws, outlawed trusts and prohibited "illegal" monopolies.
The Clayton Antitrust Act spelled out what businesses could and could not do.
What word best describes the Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890
The Sherman antitrust Act was signed under Benjamin Harrison's presidency but wasn't actually used until Theodore Roosevelt's presidency.
Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890