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What was the significance of the interstate commerce act that was passed by congress in 1887?

What was the significance of the interstate commerce act that was passed by congress in 1887?
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What was the significance of the interstate commerce act that was passed by congress in 1887?

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Well, your answer is going to be it had been the first federal law that regulated big businesses.
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It was the first government body to monitor business operations.

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