Congress created the first regulatory agency in 1887. It was called the:
A) Federal Trade Commission
B) Federal Power Commission
C) Interstate Commerce Commission
D) Federal Communications Commission
E) none of the other choices

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The first regulatory agency created by Congress was the Interstate Commerce Commission in 1887. Its purpose was to regulate interstate commerce, specifically with regards to railroads.

Congress Created the First Regulatory Agency in 1887