Author Question: The Elkins and Hepburn Acts were designed to a. regulate municipal utilities and end private ... (Read 77 times)

cnetterville · **on:** Jul 4, 2018

The Elkins and Hepburn Acts were designed to

a. regulate municipal utilities and end private utility monopolies.
b. guarantee the purity of food and drugs.
c. provide federal protection for natural resources.
d. end corrupt and exploitative practices by the railroad trusts.
e. None of these choices are correct.

Question 2

One of the most significant structural differences between the old League of Nations and the new United Nations was that the U.N.

a. did not attempt to include all the independent nations of the world in its membership.
b. gave a veto in the powerful Security Council to the five Great Powers.
c. did not try to address the question of colonialism.
d. developed its own independent military force controlled by the Security Council.
e. established a powerful independent executive branch in the Secretary General.