Question

The Supreme Court ruled in the Northern Securities Trust case that the monopoly was illegal and the trust should be broken up. monopoly was legal and could continue business. government should ignore trusts. government should encourage monopolies.

Answer 1

In the case of the Northern Securities Trust, the Supreme Court ruled that the monopoly was illegal and the trust should be broken up.

The Northern Securities Trust:

• Was formed to take over the railroad business in the U.S.
• Had a case brought against them by the U.S. government

During the Presidency of Theodore Roosevelt, The Supreme Court ruled that gaining such a monopoly was not legal and that the trust should be dissolved.

In conclusion, the Supreme Court broke up the trust.

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