Which of the following statements about the American railroad industry in the late nineteenth century is FALSE?
A. It included the nation's largest businesses.
B. It was among the first to adopt new corporate form of organization.
C. It saw Congress outlaw railroad combinations.
D. It became a national symbol of concentrated economic power.
E. It relied partially on government subsidies for its growth.
Answer: C
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