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The Interstate Commerce Act of 1887 aimed to regulate the railroad industry by establishing the Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) to oversee fair rates and prevent discriminatory practices. The Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890 sought to combat anti-competitive business practices by making it illegal to restrain trade or commerce through monopolies and conspiracies. Both acts were significant in promoting fair competition and protecting consumers from unfair business practices in the rapidly industrializing economy of the United States.
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What posed the biggest obstacle to enforcement of the interstate commerce act and the sherman antitrust act?
Tu madre.
Why did the Sherman antitrust act seek to stop big business from forming trusts?
The Sherman Antitrust Act outlawed any combination of companies that restrained interstate trade or commerce.
What legislation outlawed any combination of companies that restrained interstate trade or commerce?
The Sherman Anti-Trust Act that was passed in 1890.
What was the major purpose of the sherman antitrust act and the 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.
What legislation was passed during the gilded age to regulate monopolies and railroads?
1887: The Interstate Commerce Act which attacked monopolies and competition. 1890: Sherman Antitrust Act which attacked contracts made between businesses.
Congress passed the interstate commerce act 1887 and the sherman antitrust act 1890 in response to?
Congress passed the Interstate Commerce Act of 1887 and the Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890 in response to prohibit monopolies. Who likes Pizza cause I do
Congress passed the Interstate Commerce Act of 1887 and the sherman antitrust 1890 in response to?
Congress passed the Interstate Commerce Act of 1887 and the Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890 in response to prohibit monopolies. Who likes pizza cause I do
What posed the biggest obstacle to enforcement of the interstate commerce act and the sherman antitrust act?
Tu madre.
Why did the Sherman antitrust act seek to stop big business from forming trusts?
The Sherman Antitrust Act outlawed any combination of companies that restrained interstate trade or commerce.
Made it illegal for corporations to interfere with free interstate or international trade?
Sherman Antitrust Act
Was the Sherman Antitrust Act Created in response to Munn v Illinois?
No, The result was The Interstate Commerce Commission.
Congress passed both the Interstate Commerce Act and the Sherman Antitrust Act in the hope that it could?
gain more control over business
Both the interstate commerce act and the sherman antitrust act were?
Passed by the federal government to regulate big business (this is for castle learning i bet)
Who made it illegal for corporations to interfere with free interstate or international trade?
The Sherman Antitrust Act made it illegal for corporations to interfere with free interstate or international trade.
What government act was put in place to regulate railroad activity between states?
The Interstate Commerce Act of 1887 is a federal law regulating the railroad industry. It was meant to eliminate the monopoly that railroad companies had on transportation of people and goods.
What legislation outlawed any combination of companies that restrained interstate trade or commerce?
The Sherman Anti-Trust Act that was passed in 1890.
Which of the following events occurred lastSherman Antitrust Actestablishment of the Interstate Commerce ActPacific Railway ActPanic of 1873?
Sherman Antitrust Act
