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Heather Econ Fill In The Blanks

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Question: The Interstate Act of 1887 Answer: It Created the INterstate Commission (ICC) to oversee railroad rates; currently regulates railroads, motor vehicles, and other freight carriers.
Question: The Antitrust Act of 1890Answer: It prohibits any agreements, contracts, or conspiracies that restrain interstate trade or cause monopolies to form.
Question: The Antitrust Act of 1914 Answer: Clarified and strengthened the Sherman Antitrust Act by prohibiting price discrimination, local prices cutting, mergers that reduce competition, and sales contracts.
Question: The Federal Trade Act of 1914Answer: Created the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to investigate charges of unfair methods of competition and .
Question: The Robinson-Patman Act of Answer: Protects small retail businesses by prohibiting from charging small retailers higher prices than they charged large retailers and by prohibiting large retailers from setting artificially low prices.
Question: The -Kefauver Act of 1936Answer: Amended the Clayton Act to coporate acquisitiuons when they substantially decrease competition.
Question: The Antitrust Procedures and Penalties Act of Answer: Increased penalties for antitrust laws.
Question: THe Parens Patriae Act of Answer: Gives states the right to sue companies on behalf of citizens harmed by the company's antitrust violations; requires large companies to notify the government of mergers.
 
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