11/15/1777 - Articles of Confederation written (ratified 3/1/1781)
9/11/1786 - US Constitution
5/27/1787 - Annapolis Convention
7/13/1787 - Northwest Ordinance
9/17/1787 - US Constitution
All fo these happened within a 10 year time period in American History.
Under the law, an enslaved person was treated as property and could be bought, sold, or given away. Slavery lasted in about half of U.S. states until 1865. As an economic system, slavery was largely replaced by sharecropping and convict leasing.
Answer:
B. The correct answer is It was used to breakup companies that brought other companies to eliminate them as competition
Explanation:
Much of the doctrine, in commenting on the historical facts that gave rise to the Sherman Act, often states that the United States, in the late nineteenth century, was witnessing the emergence of large monopolies and cartels in various sectors of the economy, which were abusing their market power and consequently harming consumers.