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The Economy of the US — Unit test

Question 5 • EA Academy Civics 9

What steps did the US government take toward Standard Oil in the early 1900s?

Answer
A
It encouraged Standard Oil to purchase other oil-refining companies.
B
It supported Standard Oil’s efforts to increase oil-refining capacity.
C
It used the Federal Trade Commission to investigate Standard Oil.
D
It used the Sherman Act to split Standard Oil into smaller companies.
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