Roosevelt used the Sherman Anti-Trust Act to __________
A) break up monopolies
B) bankrupt the railroads
C) punish his Democratic opponents
D) increase transparency in government
A
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a. the desire to frighten the Russians into a more cooperative attitude b. the desire to end the war quickly and save American lives c. the automatic decision of a thoughtless bureaucracy d. the inexperience of a new President
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a. recovery of European farms after the war ended. b. falling prices of farm products c. a significant rise in the use of tractors. d. a decline in European demand for U.S. products e. substantial increase in acreage in production
Which of the following led to the boom in canal building in the 1820s and 1830s?
A. The success of the Erie Canal B. The impact of the protective tariff C. The development of the textile industry in New England D. The provision of federal subsidies for canal construction