This is #45 on the verbal section of the diagnostic test.
In 1923, the Supreme Court declared a minimum wage for women and children in the District of Columbia as unconstitutional, and ruling that it was a form of price-fixing and, as such, an abridgment of the right of contract.
I chose (D)
a minimum wage for women and children in the District of Columbia was declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court,
The Official Answer is (C)
the Supreme Court declared unconstitutional a minimum wage for women and children in the District of Columbia,
I vaguely understand the explanation given in the guide, but it's still pretty hazy to me. Can someone please clarify? Thanks!
In 1923, the Supreme Court declared a minimum wage for women and children in the District of Columbia as unconstitutional, and ruling that it was a form of price-fixing and, as such, an abridgment of the right of contract.
I chose (D)
a minimum wage for women and children in the District of Columbia was declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court,
The Official Answer is (C)
the Supreme Court declared unconstitutional a minimum wage for women and children in the District of Columbia,
I vaguely understand the explanation given in the guide, but it's still pretty hazy to me. Can someone please clarify? Thanks!
