Posted by 4Danielle on November 12, 2009 at 10:19am
fair wages, joe lemons.what did progressives do to make the fair wages better.1824 new zealand created the first minimun wage law.some states started earlier than the law.the first minumum wage law was passed to be bout 50 cents.henry ford created the five dollar day.before that they would work like fourteen hours a day. got about 1.25$ five dollars a day would be very good.other people got mad at ford because they thought it was a lot and ruining the system. but ford believed that if they paid five dollars a day they would work hard and they have extra spending money wich is good for the buisness.today, over the years it would keep going up and up.megan, what is segregation? the seperation of like whites and blacks. like whites gotta' drink at good water fountain. blacks did not.the naacp when wendrow wilson was president people supported him and said he would help the blacks.. but then after he didn'tteddy rosevelt, he had bookertee washington over to the house.william trotter complaind that am. complained and they started a fire. and wilson just told them to stop.wilson brought segregation back to washington d.c.
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