The Keating-Owen Child Labor Act:
A) prevented the employment of children under the age of sixteen.
B) cut work hours for those under eighteen to forty hours per week.
C) was vetoed by President Woodrow Wilson.
D) made it illegal to hire anyone under the age of eighteen.
E) shielded immigrant children from bonded labor.
A
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a) Benjamin Franklin’s contributions to the Enlightenment b) Tishcohan’s sermons during the Great Awakening c) Jonathan Edwards’s defense of the middle ground d) El Popé’s leadership during the Seven Years’ War
The Northern Pacific Railroad actively lobbied for which of the following?
A) for more immigration from Europe B) for more U.S. cooperation with Mexico C) to create more National Parks in the West D) for U.S. expansion in Latin America
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A) the right to move to another job. B) unpaid members of a family doing piecework. C) the labor of apprentices in exchange for training. D) paying workers with goods instead of cash.
What were the main crops that formed the basis of agriculture in North America?
A. potato, tomato, onion B. orange, corn, apple C. tobacco, cotton, hemp D. corn, beans, and squash