In many decisions during the Lochner era, the Supreme Court held that the Constitution
a. confers on the federal government the duty to regulate the working conditions of its citizens.
b. grants citizens federal protection against large corporations.
c. limits governmental regulation of economic enterprise.
d. obligates the government to intervene when economic enterprise threatens the well-being of citizens.
e. requires the federal government to eliminate the laissez-faire approach to economic enterprise.
ANS: C
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