From the 1890's through the mid-1930's the U.S. Supreme Court frequently interpreted the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment as a substantive limitation on __________.

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The U.S. Supreme Court frequently interpreted the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment as a substantive limitation on economic regulation by the states during the time period of the 1890's through the mid-1930's. This period is often called the Lochner era, named after the landmark case Lochner v. New York (1905), in which the Court struck down a state law regulating the maximum working hours for bakers as a violation of the due process rights of the bakery owner.

From the 1890's Through the Mid-1930's the U