After the Keating-Owen Child Labor Act of 1916, How Did

question 93

Multiple Choice

After the Keating-Owen Child Labor Act of 1916, how did the Supreme Court argue that the federal government could not regulate child labor?

• A) Child labor occurs at the manufacturing level, rather than the commerce level, thus leaving the issue to the states.
• B) Child labor is a family financial issue, thus leaving the issue to individual rights.
• C) Child labor is a family financial issue, thus leaving the issue to the states.
• D) Child labor relates to commerce, rather than manufacturing, thus leaving the issue to individual rights.

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