Why does the government place some limits on the freedom of businesses

# To protect infant industries in the country

# To prevent over-exploitation of the country's resources

# To decrease competition level as to decrease the wastage of resources  

lincoln presided over the union victory in the american civil war, which dominated his presidency. a former whig, lincoln ran on a political platform opposed to the expansion of slavery in the territories. his election served as the immediate impetus for the outbreak of the american civil war.