Under President Wilson's administration, the Clayton Antitrust Act was passed. Which statement BEST describes an outcome of the Clayton Antitrust Act?

Question

Responses
A A federal income tax was established.A federal income tax was established.
B Tariff rates were substantially reduced.Tariff rates were substantially reduced.
C Strikes, peaceful picketing, and boycotts became legal.Strikes, peaceful picketing, and boycotts became legal.
D Strikes, peaceful picketing, and boycotts became illegal.Strikes, peaceful picketing, and boycotts became illegal.

Answer 1

The statement that BEST describes an outcome of the Clayton Antitrust Act is:

C Strikes, peaceful picketing, and boycotts became legal.

The Clayton Antitrust Act of 1914 aimed to strengthen antitrust laws and included provisions that protected labor organizations and their activities, making it clear that strikes and boycotts were not to be considered illegal under antitrust laws.