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uysha [10]
3 years ago
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1 answer:
TEA [102]3 years ago
3 0
The main purpose of the Interstate Commerce Act of 1887 was to regulate the new railroad industry and transportation business in the United States, since many of the railroad companies were operating monopolies. 
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