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jan 1, 1890 - Sherman Antitrust Act

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- The first federal law designed to prohibit trusts and monopolies that restricted trade or competition
- It aimed to curb the power of large corporations but was initially weak, often used against labor unions until strengthened by the Progressive Era's Clayton Antitrust Act in 1914

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jan 1, 1890
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