The _____ empowered the Federal Trade Commission to regulate unfair or deceptive practices in commerce including those in advertising.

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The Wheeler-Lea Amendment, passed in 1938, gave the Federal Trade Commission the power to regulate unfair or deceptive practices in commerce, including those in advertising. The Lanham Amendment relates to trademarks, the Sherman and Clayton Antitrust Act relates to antitrust laws, the Food and Drug Administration Act relates to the regulation of food and drug products, and the Consumer Protection Act is a broad term that could refer to a number of different laws.

The _____ Empowered the Federal Trade Commission to Regulate Unfair