According to the key provisions of the Sherman Antitrust Act, trusts and monopolies were: illegal and could be broken up. monitored closely by the government. legal and could be established. granted special treatment by the government.

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According to the key provisions of the Sherman Antitrust Act, trusts and monopolies were: illegal and could be broken up. monitored closely by the government. legal and could be established. granted special treatment by the government.

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illegal and could be broken up.

The Sherman Anti-Trust Act was the first Federal act that made monopolistic business practices illegal. Passed in 1890, the legislation was the first measure passed by the U. S. Congress to prohibit trusts. It prohibited restraints to commerce