Read the following paragraph and determine if the hypothesis is true:

Well, I suppose implicit in the argument that the '76 act, too, should have been declared void, and that we might leave it alone because of the disruption, is that for all these years the act has impeded progress in science and the useful arts. I just don't see any empirical evidence for that.

Choose from:
[I] Yes
[II] It's impossible to say
[III] No
Hypothesis: The 76 act was actually passed in 75



[II]