Sherman Anti-Trust Act Primary Source and Political Cartoon Analysis Activity
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Students will read and analyze excerpts from the Sherman Anti-Trust Act of 1890 by answering 18 questions and analyzing 5 political cartoons according to provided prompts and questions. The answers are included where appropriate and this would be great for a sub!
Sample questions include:
--Give an example from the historical context to support your answer to #2.
--How does Sec. 2 differ from Sec. 1 enough to have been included?
--Under what circumstances would the government take ownership of a company’s property?
--Why might “conspiracy” have been included in the terms of this act?
--What is the strongest part of the act and why?
--What is the weakest point of the act and why?
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