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23 de abr. de 2024 · Prior to 1890, the individual states, rather than the federal government, regulated immigration to the United States. The Immigration Act of 1891 established a Commissioner of Immigration in the Treasury Department. [55]
19 de abr. de 2024 · The Sherman Antitrust Act was enacted in 1890 to curtail combinations of power that interfere with trade and reduce economic competition. It outlaws both formal cartels and attempts to monopolize any part of commerce in the United States.
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- Who was the Sherman Antitrust Act named for?The Sherman Antitrust Act was named for U.S. Senator John Sherman, an expert on the regulation of commerce. It is also sometimes called, simply, th...
- What are the main provisions of the Sherman Antitrust Act?The Sherman Antitrust Act comprises two main provisions that prohibit interferences with trade and economic competition and that make illegal the a...
- What is the “rule of reason” interpretation of the Sherman Antitrust Act?The U.S. Supreme Court applied the “rule of reason” interpretation to the Sherman Antitrust Act in 1920 to specify that only “unreasonable” restrai...
14 de abr. de 2024 · The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica. Last Updated: Apr 14, 2024 • Article History. Theodore Roosevelt and the Rough Riders. Date: April 21, 1898 - July 17, 1898. Location: Cuba. Manila Bay. Philippines. Participants: Spain. United States. Context: destruction of the Maine. Major Events: Battle of Manila Bay. Battle of Santiago de Cuba.
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- What was the Spanish-American War?The Spanish-American War was a conflict between the United States and Spain that effectively ended Spain's role as a colonial power in the New Worl...
- What were the causes of the Spanish-American War?The immediate cause of the Spanish-American War was Cuba's struggle for independence from Spain. Newspapers in the U.S. printed sensationalized acc...
- Where did the Spanish-American War take place?The main theatres of combat in the Spanish-American War were the Philippines and Cuba. Fighting centred on Manila, where U.S. Commodore George Dewe...
- How did the Spanish-American War end?Spain’s military was outmatched from the opening of hostilities, and an armistice signed on August 12, 1898, brought an end to the fighting. The Un...
19 de abr. de 2024 · Benjamin Harrison (born August 20, 1833, North Bend, Ohio, U.S.—died March 13, 1901, Indianapolis, Indiana) was the 23rd president of the United States (1889–93), a moderate Republican who won an electoral majority while losing the popular vote by more than 100,000 to Democrat Grover Cleveland.
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Há 4 dias · In 1896, the Supreme Court ruled in Plessy v. Ferguson, 163 U.S. 537, [a] a landmark upholding "separate but equal" racial segregation as constitutional. It was a very significant setback for civil rights, as the legal, social, and political status of the Black population reached a nadir.
21 de abr. de 2024 · What Is the Sherman Antitrust Act? The Sherman Antitrust Act refers to a landmark U.S. law that banned businesses from colluding or merging to form a monopoly....
Há 3 dias · Labor history of the United States - Wikipedia. Contents. hide. (Top) Organized labor prior to 1900. Organized labor, 1900–1920. Weakness of organized labor, 1920–1929. Organized labor, 1929–1955. Union decline, 1955–2016. Rise in union activity (2016-present) Public-sector unions. Analysis. See also. Notes. Bibliography. External links.
