What purpose did the Interstate Commerce Act serve?

What will be an ideal response?


Ans: To curb pricing and other abuses by railroads.

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The first African American to serve as head of the Joint Chiefs of Staff was:

A) L. Douglas Wilder. B) Colin Powell. C) Thomas Sowell. D) Clarence Thomas.

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The Awful Disclosures of the Hotel Dieu Nunnery of Montreal had the result of

A) providing legal proof of the immorality of Catholic convents. B) stopping the spread of convents. C) leading to the conviction of its Protestant author for libel. D) adding fuel to Protestant distrust of convents.

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Congress enacted a system of automatic tax withholding through payroll deductions as a wartime measure.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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How did the Second Great Awakening promote "spiritual egalitarianism?"

a. Occasionally providing women with opportunities to openly express themselves and participate in spiritual communities b. Expressing equal concern for white and black people's spiritual salvation c. Flouting the codes of self-restraint prescribed by upper-class elites d. All of the above

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