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.

Why would a person who believes in a strict interpretation of the constitution have a concern with the elastic clause? a) the elastic clause limits the ability of the government to respond to new needs of the nation. b) the elastic clause gives the supreme court original jurisdiction in a limited number of cases. c) the elastic clause allows congress to exercise powers not specifically listed in the constitution. d) the elastic clause guarantees that a citizen's property cannot be taken away with due process of law.