Which of the following statements regarding the U.S.government's action against monopolies in the late 1800s to early 1900s is false?
A) The government passed the Sherman Antitrust Act in 1890, outlawing monopoly practices.
B) The American Tobacco Company was one of the monopolies that broke up due to government action.
C) The Clayton Antitrust Act was passed in 1914, prohibiting manufacturers to sell to dealers who agreed to reject the products of their rivals.
D) Despite the Sherman Antitrust Act, Rockefeller's Standard Oil Company remained a monopoly.
E) All of the statements are true.
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