Which of the following was the first federal regulatory agency that Congress established in 1887 for the purpose of regulating railroad routes and rates?

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Congress established the Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC),the first federal regulatory agency,in 1887 for the purpose of regulating railroad routes and rates.The Food and Drug Administration (FDA-1907) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC-1914) followed,but federal regulation became pervasive only in response to the Great Depression of the 1930s.

Which of the Following Was the First Federal Regulatory Agency