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Hepburn Act
Natural resources
were being wasted; arid
lands were unusable.
Allowed federal control of scarce water supplies; built irrigation dams in the West.
Antiquities Act
Allowed presidents to declare lands to be national monuments, thus protecting them.
The ICC had failed to stop railroad abuses.
Elkins Act
Resulted in federal inspections of meat packing plants; banning of false labels on foods and drugs.
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