Question 7 • EAP-Virginia and US History A CR
During the Gilded Age, Congress passed antitrust laws, including the Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890, to limit monopolies and help preserve competition among businesses. Minimum-wage and workplace-safety laws were not the main measures used for this purpose, and laissez-faire policies generally favored limited government intervention rather than controlling monopolies.
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