Why did the Supreme Court uphold laws limiting women’s hours in the 1908 case Muller v. Oregon?
a.
concerns over women’s health
b.
concerns over child labor
c.
promote equal opportunity for employment
d.
encourage health care research
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Muller v. Oregon, one of the most important U.S. Supreme Court cases of the Progressive Era, upheld an Oregon law limiting the workday for female wage earners to ten hours. The case established a precedent in 1908 to expand the reach of state activity into the realm of protective labor legislation.
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A) concerns over women's health.
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