The 1916 Keating-Owen Act was the first federal law regulating ...

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Question 1

The Supreme Court, in two rulings related to the 1916 Keating-Owen Act,
 
  A. illustrated how quickly Justice Louis Brandeis had changed the Court.
 
  B. validated an expansion of congressional authority.
 
  C. struck down reform legislation.
 
  D. demonstrated its support for President Wilson's political agenda.
 
  E. displayed support for using federal authority to create social change.

Question 2

The Federal Trade Commission Act
 
  A. failed to give the government new powers to investigate corporate behavior.
 
  B. helped businesses increase their trade markets.
 
  C. created an agency to determine whether business practices were acceptable to the government.
 
  D. encouraged industries to write basic codes governing prices, hours, and wages across the board.
 
  E. defined the standard for unfair trade practices.

Question 3

By the fall of 1914, President Woodrow Wilson
 
  A. decided to expand his progressive reform efforts.
 
  B. believed his reform program had largely been accomplished.
 
  C. concluded he could not achieve meaningful reform of the economy.
 
  D. had created the mechanisms for a vigorous legal pursuit of monopoly.
 
  E. had succeeded in breaking up most business trusts.

Question 4

The 1916 Keating-Owen Act was the first federal law regulating
 
  A. information about contraceptives.
 
  B. tenant agriculture.
 
  C. industrial safety.
 
  D. the garment industry.
 
  E. child labor.

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Answer 1

C

Answer 2

C

Answer 3

B

Answer 4

E