Monday- chapter 9 section 5 presentation
Tuesday- Chapter 9 presentation by Mr. Bruns.
Wednesday- Continue Chapter 9 presentation by Mr. Bruns
Thursday- Group Test
Ch. 9.5
-Describe the major accomplishments/issues of Woodrow as President.
-Clayton Anti-Trust Act- sought to strengthen the Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890
-Federal Trade Commission Act/Commission Power to investigate violations of regulatory statues, to try and keep corruption out of the government
-Federal Farm Loan Act federal loan act it became a law when Woodrow Wilson was president
-Underwood Tariff Reduced tariff rates a lot and it was the first time since the civil war
-Federal Reserve Act separated the nation into 12 districts and established a regional central area bank
-Keating Owen Act- it prohibited the sale of interstate commerce by stopping the sale in interstate commerce of goods produced by factories that employed children 14 and under
-Adamson Act- law passed in 1916 that established an eight-hour work day with additional pay for overtime work, for interstate railroad workers
-US Neutrality in WWI thought that there was no progress for three years in World War 1 then joined in.
-Policy towards African-Americans fought for equality and civil rights after he was elected president began opposing anti-lynching legislation and said that civil rights were under state jurisdiction.
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