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What is one example of how the federal government's policies regarding economic development remained consistent from 1800 until the late 1880s?
One example of how the federal government's policies regarding economic development remained consistent from 1800 until the late 1880s could be the Laizzes Faire policies that exaggerated supported capitalists and that in those years fomented the creation of wealthy businessmen that started growing so much due to teh lack of governmental regulation to the degree that they created monopolies that ruled the industrial arena in the United States.
We are talking about the so-called Robber Barons.
The Robber Barons were wealthy owners of the American Industries during the Gilde Edge. Two of the most famous Robber Barons were John F. Rockefeller, owner of the Standard Oil Company, and Andre Carnegie, owner of the Steel Company.