February 9, 2011

(factory workers) Fair Labor Standards Act- 1938, raising minimum wage, no discrimination, provided national minimum wage, overtime regulations, child labor laws, succesful, still around today

(native americans) Indian Reorganization Act- 1934, increase self gonvernment decrease federal, have control of own assets, revisal of Dawes act(ameicanized indians), most adopted constitutions; 3 provisions, apply legal council, prohibit tribal council buying or selling land without tribal majority, authorize tribal council to negotiate with federal state and local government

(homes) Federal Housing Administration- 1934; improve living condition, stabalize mortgage market get housing market normal again, provide good financing system, insure mortgage loan; market at all time low, many didnt own houses just rented, helped people be able to afford hhouses, increased market for single family homes, still around

blog assignment for next week- Soviet Union topics on bruns blog 3 sources 4 pictures

 

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