Wartime challenges caused the government to take an active role in the economy, what steps did the government not take?

a. wage ceilings were established for laborers.
b. the government assumed control of coal mines.
c. unmarried women are required to work in factories.
d. passed laws to make labor strikes a criminal offense.

The correct answer is C. Unmarried women are required to work in factories.

During both World War I and World War II, the United States federal government took a more hands on approach to the economy. This resulted in the creation of new federal agencies and laws that would allow for optimal production of wartime goods and materials. Even though unmarried and married women saw an increase in employment during these times, there was no law that required them to work.

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social contract theory, nearly as old as philosophy itself, is the view that persons' moral and/or political obligations are dependent upon a contract or agreement among them to form the society in which they live