Teddy Roosevelt, who earned the nickname "trustbuster," wanted all of the following measures as part of his economic policy EXCEPT
A) he called for a ban on secret deal between railroad companies and other corporate entities.
B) he wanted additional funds in the Department of Justice to pursue antitrust cases.
C) he wanted the authority to break up all major corporations in the United States to foster a more competitive business environment.
D) he called for a new cabinet level position in a Department of Commerce that had investigative authority.
Answer: C
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