Interstate commerce act
false, no
Section 2 of the Act forbade monopoly. In Section 2 cases, the court has, again on its own initiative, drawn a distinction between coercive and innocent monopoly. The act is not meant to punish businesses that come to dominate their market passively.
Sherman Antitrust Act
Yes, the Sherman anti-trust act of 1890 prohibited monopolies. This was a reaction to a contemporary controversy about the Standard Oil Company of Ohio maneuvering around state laws in order to form its own trust. This act put an end to companies being able to maneuver around laws like that. While other laws prohibited the means of achieving a monopoly, this act prohibited having a monopoly.
Interstate commerce act
false, no
Clayton Antitrust Act
Section 2 of the Act forbade monopoly. In Section 2 cases, the court has, again on its own initiative, drawn a distinction between coercive and innocent monopoly. The act is not meant to punish businesses that come to dominate their market passively.
It gave Britain a tea monopoly
It gave Britain a tea monopoly
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The Clayton Act made certain practices illegal when their effect was to lessen competition or to create a monopoly.
Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890
sole control or a monopoly
Sherman Antitrust Act
I think that the game of Monopoly was popular during the great depression because in Monopoly, you take chances, just like you do in life, and taking the chance of investing all your money in stock was the risk many Americans took. It was also popular because people wanted to have a distraction and a fantasy place to get away from all their debt and be rich.