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QuizMultiple Choice

Wilson's New Freedom

Question 16 • S1S-OC: US History A (E1202 - AG)

The Federal Trade Commission was established in 1914 to

Answer
A
prevent unfair business practices.
B
establish and maintain tariffs.
C
regulate banking and credit practices.
D
strengthen the rights of workers.

Explanation

The Federal Trade Commission Act of 1914 created the FTC to promote fair competition and prevent unfair methods of competition and deceptive business practices. Tariffs are handled by other parts of the government, while banking regulation and workers’ rights are not the FTC’s main purpose. The correct choice is “prevent unfair business practices.”

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