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2.  Unfairness in the business of rates and farm shipping  Example: Rockefeller gets low rates while others who are starting get high rates

3.  Get fairness among all business and farming transportations  to make reasonable rates for transportation

4.  Hepburn Act ◦ gave strong enforcement laws ◦ Regulate railroad rates ◦ Essential to both legislative and judicial  Interstate Commerce Act ◦ Made the rates reasonable  Transportation Act of 1920 ◦ Control of railroads to cooperate owners as of March, 1920

5.  President Roosevelt ◦ Used position to his long goal set regulation of R.R* ◦ Won passing of 1906 of Hepburn Act  William Peters Hepburn ◦ Supported the Hepburn Act ◦ Was part of making reasonable rates

6.  William G. McAdoo  Director of railroads (general)  Want the government to operate the railroads for 5 more years

7.  ICC:  Regions where the competition was dominated  Took advantage of its monopoly  Reduced rates in certain areas but raised in others

8.  Transportation Act of 1920  Is still intact to this day  Canadian National  Entertainment  Beginning of radio stations today

9.  Hepburn Act." Gale Encyclopedia of U.S. Economic History. Ed. Thomas Carson and Mary Bonk. Detroit: Gale, 1999. U.S. History in Context. Web. 6 Oct. 2014  Jaycox, Faith. The Progressive Era. New York: Facts On File, 2005. Print.  Joy, Mark S. "Railroads." The Twenties in America. Ed. Rollyson Carl. Salem Press, 2012. Salem History Web. 02 Oct. 2014.  Romero, Francine Sanders. Presidents from Theodore Roosevelt through Coolidge, 1901-1929: Debating the Issues in Pro and Con Primary Documents. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 2002. Print.  Thomas, Emory M. "Interstate Commerce Act." Great Events from History: The Nineteenth Century. Ed. Powell John. Salem Press, 2007. Salem History Web. 02 Oct. 2014.

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