The Federal Trade Commission

A) provided regulatory oversight by the federal government of business activity.
B) regulated trade by encouraging businesses to export fewer goods for trade to foreign nations.
C) eliminated tariffs on all imported goods.
D) created a hospitable environment for the growth of more corporate monopolies in America.


Answer: A

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