As a result of the Hepburn Act,
a. the government gained sufficient power to stop all railroad abuses.
b. the government gained the power to regulate working hours in the railroad industry.
c. workers in the railroad industry received higher wages and the promise of automatic cost-of-living increases.
d. the ICC gained more authority to fix railroad rates, but the courts could still overturn rate decisions.
d
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In ____________________ Congress officially apologized for Japanese internment
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Which of the following regions would most likely have religious conflict?
a. Holy Roman Empire b. Spain c. England d. Denmark
The presidents during the late nineteenth century
A) were often elected by landslides, but failed to carry out the voters' wishes. B) took strong stands on the issues, giving the voters clear choices. C) were lackluster leaders who showed little interest in important contemporary questions. D) dominated both houses of the Congress by their patronage powers.