What legislation was passed during the New Deal as a means of ensuring workers would have adequate earnings for living in hard economic times?
A. price controls
B. minimum wage
C. anti-trust laws
D. OSHA regulations
B. minimum wage
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A) fewer observations make up an individual score. B) more observations make up an individual score. C) one observation makes up an individual score. D) None of the above
Should the U.S. Constitution include a Bill of Rights? Take a stance for or against a list of rights and liberties, being sure to discuss the consequences of that stance.
What will be an ideal response?
The Taft-Hartley Act established labor's right to collective bargaining and barred employers from setting up "company unions" or discriminating against any worker for union activity or membership
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
When considering the history of the federal government's powers over the states, what happened during the Great Depression?
A) The powers of the federal government increased and state prerogatives decreased. B) The federal government lost power because it was perceived that it created the problem. C) The federal government lost power because of its inability to create solutions. D) State powers increased because states were more able to generate consensus. E) Federal powers increased because the supremacy clause of the U.S. Constitution creates a status similar to martial law during crises.