What term best describes the u. s. government's policies towards businesses in the late 19th century? a) imperialist b) laissez-faire c) mercantilist d) protectionist

the u.s. department of labor is a cabinet-level federal agency that supports the american labor force. it has three overall functions. first, it protects the rights of workers and retirees. second, it provides job training. third, it provides statistics related to working, prices, and income.

b.lincoln had the victory he wanted for emancipation