Introduction
Today, government has the power to encourage competition and to regulate certain monopolies that exist for the public welfare. In some cases, government has taken over certain economic activities and runs them as government-owned monopolies. The United States Department of Justice Antitrust Division works to promote and protect fair business practices through the enforcement of antitrust laws. In this activity, you will learn more about the Antitrust Division.

Destination Title: The U.S. Department of Justice—Antitrust Division

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Directions
Start at the U.S. Department of Justice—Antitrust Division home page.

• Select the "Overview" Page from the menu at the left of your screen. Print a copy of the page or read the information and answer the following questions.