The Interstate Commerce Act and the Sherman Antitrust Act are examples of the federal government's attempt to
a. control discretionary spending.
b. regulate large businesses that establish monopolies.
c. control mandatory spending.
d. close tax loopholes.
Answer: b. regulate large businesses that establish monopolies.
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a. Produces more than $15 trillion in goods and services b. Serves as the world’s leading source and destination of foreign direct investment (FDI) in recent years c. Spends more on foreign aid relative to gross domestic product (GDP) than any other country d. Spends more than any other country on military defense
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A) voting in elections B) lobbying C) judicial review D) recall E) filibuster
Smith v. Allwright ended the use of the white primary.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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A) The right to equality B) The right to property C) The right to liberty D) Capitalism E) Amorality