The Interstate Commerce Act of 1887
A. arranged for the return of some fraudulently acquired land back to the federal government.
B. laid the groundwork for federal regulation of the railroad industry.
C. specified that states could not regulate interstate railroads.
D. established a tax on goods intended for sale transported across state lines.
Answer: B
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What will be an ideal response?
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