The two main reasons why Douglas opposed John Brown's plan to raid Harper's Ferry were that he was sure the plan would fall and lead to many black deaths, and he thought he would hurt the abolition movement by causing a backlash.
Answer:
D
Explanation:
I think John Hancock said it
Answer:
Monopolies hinder competition because by definition, they are anti-competitive.
Explanation:
A monopoly is a firm that is the sole provider of a good for which there are no close substitutes.
Monopolies charge higher prices than they would in a competitive enviroment, and for this reason, they benefit the monopoly at the expense of the consumers.
Governments can set several policies to reduce monopoly power. One policy is simply to prohibit monopolies from forming, which is the case for most industries in developed nations.
Another policy is to simply take over the monopoly, and make it a public enterprise, so that the extra economic benefits of the monopoly are shared with the people (at least in theory).
