Since the latter part of the 19th century, the U.S. government has played an activist role in the financial markets and the market for goods and services. The emphasis of their role has varied over this time as different issues and dynamics were at the forefront of business and economic trends. The first phase of the U.S. government's active regulatory role, in the early part of the 20th century, can be best described as which of the following?

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​Since the latter part of the 19th century, the U.S. government has played an activist role in the financial markets and the market for goods and services. The emphasis of their role has varied over this time as different issues and dynamics were at the forefront of business and economic trends. The first phase of the U.S. government's active regulatory role, in the early part of the 20th century, can be best described as which of the following?

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The first phase of the U.S. government's active regulatory role in the early 20th century is best described as the antimonopoly phase, characterized by efforts to break up large monopolies and trusts to ensure fair competition, exemplified by actions such as the Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890.

​Since the Latter Part of the 19th Century, the U

Since the Latter Part of the 19th Century, the U