A major application of the Sherman Antitrust Act was in _____ against _____.
A)1880;the Ford Motor Company
B)1889;Bell
C)1911;Standard Oil
D)1889;Bell and Standard Oil

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The Sherman Antitrust Act was applied in 1911 against Standard Oil, leading to its breakup into smaller competing companies. The other options are incorrect as the Sherman Antitrust Act was not applicable during the time of Ford Motor Company in 1880, and Bell's antitrust case was under the Sherman Act and the Clayton Antitrust Act, but not specifically under the Sherman Antitrust Act in 1889.

A Major Application of the Sherman Antitrust Act Was in _____