Author Question: Historians generally agree that the railroads (a) were absolutely essential for industrial growth ... (Read 29 times)

SAVANNAHHOOPER23 · **on:** Jun 30, 2018

Historians generally agree that the railroads

(a) were absolutely essential for industrial growth in the 19th century.
(b) were an indispensable leading sector.
(c) were our first giant enterprises.
(d) provided a social saving of 90 or more.

Question 2

The major problem with the Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890 was that

(a) it was struck down by the Supreme Court.
(b) the government lacked the tools to enforce it.
(c) its language was too vague to be applied the ways desired by Congress.
(d) businesses found ways to use the Act clearly in their favor.