Question
What is the MOST LIKELY reason that the Supreme Court did not initially agree with the Sherman Antitrust Act?
Responses
A They believed that the act restricted all trade.They believed that the act restricted all trade.
B They believed that the act encouraged unhealthy competition.They believed that the act encouraged unhealthy competition.
C They believed that the act did not emphasize the importance of commerce.They believed that the act did not emphasize the importance of commerce.
D They believed that the act did not adequately define “taxing.”They believed that the act did not adequately define “taxing.”
Responses
A They believed that the act restricted all trade.They believed that the act restricted all trade.
B They believed that the act encouraged unhealthy competition.They believed that the act encouraged unhealthy competition.
C They believed that the act did not emphasize the importance of commerce.They believed that the act did not emphasize the importance of commerce.
D They believed that the act did not adequately define “taxing.”They believed that the act did not adequately define “taxing.”
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The MOST LIKELY reason that the Supreme Court did not initially agree with the Sherman Antitrust Act is:
**A They believed that the act restricted all trade.**
In the early cases related to the Sherman Antitrust Act, the Supreme Court often interpreted the provisions too narrowly, viewing them as potentially limiting legitimate business activities rather than protecting competition. This led to decisions that did not enforce the act strongly in its early years.
**A They believed that the act restricted all trade.**
In the early cases related to the Sherman Antitrust Act, the Supreme Court often interpreted the provisions too narrowly, viewing them as potentially limiting legitimate business activities rather than protecting competition. This led to decisions that did not enforce the act strongly in its early years.
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