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Chinese Exclusion Act
the first significant law restricting immigration into the United States. Those on the West Coast were especially prone to attribute declining wages and economic ills on the despised Chinese workers. -
Trusts and Monopolies
When a corporation eliminates its competition it becomes what is known as a "monopoly." Monopolies took several organization forms including what were known as trusts. -
New Freedom
Wilson's New Freedom vision was to support small farmers and small businessmen by Reforming Tariffs, Reforming the Banks, taking Antitrust actions and breaking up monopolies. -
Federal Reserve Act
It was created by the Congress to provide the nation with a safer, more flexible, and more stable monetary and financial system.
