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The Sherman Anti-Trust Act of 1890 was the first measure passed by the U.S. Congress to prohibit trusts or business activities that federal government regulators deem to be anticompetitive. It also requires the federal government to investigate and pursue trusts (monopolies).

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It was used to break up companies that bought other companies to eliminate than as competition

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It was used to break up companies that brought other companies to eliminate them as competition

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