The first important law regulating monopolies in the United States was
A)the Grant Act, which was passed in 1890.
B)the Clayton Act, which was passed in 1890.
C)the Sherman Act, which was passed in 1890.
D)the Federal Trade Commission Act, which was passed in 1914.

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The first important law regulating monopolies in the United States was the Sherman Antitrust Act, which was passed in 1890. The Grant Act and the Clayton Act are not laws regulating monopolies, and the Federal Trade Commission Act was passed in 1914, after the Sherman Act.

The First Important Law Regulating Monopolies in the United States