In the Case of Commonwealth V

question 106

Multiple Choice

In the case of Commonwealth v.Hunt,the supreme court of Massachusetts ruled that

• A) permanent corporations were constitutional.
• B) labor unions were legal.
• C) labor strikes were illegal.
• D) girls under the age of 16 could not be employed in factories.
• E) the state could regulate factory wages and working conditions.

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