During the Nineteenth Century, Property Rights in the United States

question 79

Multiple Choice

During the nineteenth century, property rights in the United States

• A) were expanded and altered to make them consistent with the industrial economy.
• B) had little constitutional protection beyond congressional statute.
• C) were a minor focus of the Supreme Court under Marshall and Taney.
• D) were narrowly defined to allow for the rights of labor unions and the regulation of commerce.
• E) None of the above

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