Peoples rights were most effected By their food or cargo boats that couldn’t make it through to trade with other state’s. Which made humans starve. I WOULD RESEARCH MORE ON GOOGLE GOOD LUCK
In order to maximize profits ,many businessmen in the 19th century resorted to unethical business practices and thus earned the name robber barons.
They did not physically rob people but they stole control over natural resources, paid unfairly low wages and pushed out their competition using questionable business practices .
While their practices weren't viewed as ethical, most of the 19th century robber barons didn't commit any illegal acts, though through their actions, new laws were enacted to prevent others from following their actions.
Generally speaking, it would be "civil rights" that people gain as part of living under an organized government, although of course this depends greatly on the government in question.
The national judiciary hears cases involving federal law and interstate cases. It also interprets the constitutionality of laws.