During the Gilded Age, how did the US Congress respond to the rise of monopolies?

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During the Gilded Age, how did the US Congress respond to the rise of monopolies?

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They passed the Sherman Antitrust Act in 1890 and the Interstate Commerce Commission set up to regulate trade.

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