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Which of the following best describes the Supreme Court's decision in the case of Lochner v. New York?

The Supreme Court found that the federal government could not intervene in limiting the length of a workday.
The Supreme Court found that states could not intervene in limiting the length of a workday.
Justices believed that long workdays benefited the economy.
Justices believed that long workdays built a good work ethic.

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Answer:

The Court upheld the newspaper's right to publish articles of a religious nature. I just took the test

Step-by-step explanation:

The Court decided that New York did not have the right to make a law interfering with the right of an employer to make a contract with workers.

Impact/ Significance of Lochner v. New York

Was a setback for progressive legislation

Challenges states rights to regulate labor

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