The Mann Act was a response to the view that ___________________.
A. prostitution could be ended by arresting and punishing the prostitutes
B. prostitution is a victimless crime and should be legalized
C. the government could improve human behavior by passing legislation restricting it
D. the government could never eradicate immorality because sin is deeply embedded in the human condition
Answer: C
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