The Supreme Court declared the Granger laws unconstitutional because
a. the railroads were semipublic and therefore exempt from state regulation.
b. regulation was an executive, rather than a congressional, responsibility.
c. only Congress could regulate interstate commerce.
d. Congress could not regulate intrastate commerce.
e. the laws did not allow the railroads a fair opportunity to challenge them.
ANS: C
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