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What was the main purpose of these two laws: the Sherman Antitrust Act (1890) and the Clayton Antitrust Act (1914)?
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A to put an end to political corruptionto put an end to political corruption
B to make sure there is competition within an industryto make sure there is competition within an industry
C to prevent any chance of annother economic depressionto prevent any chance of annother economic depression
D to put penalties on businesses who discriminate based on race

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The main purpose of the Sherman Antitrust Act (1890) and the Clayton Antitrust Act (1914) was:

B to make sure there is competition within an industry.

These laws were designed to prevent monopolistic practices and promote fair competition in the marketplace.

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