Wilson Flashcards
1
Q
What does the Adamson Act do?
A
Hours are 8 a day instead of 10 with same pay
2
Q
What is the Keating Owen Chikd Labor Act?
A
Restricted interstate trade by children labor
3
Q
Why was the Keating-Owen act overturned?
A
Unconstitutional because it stopped commerce instead of outlawing child labor
4
Q
How did Wilson help with Women Suffrage?
A
Ratified the 19th Amendment
5
Q
How did President Wilson fix the strike of railroad workers?
A
Passed the Adamson Act to reduce their hours to 8 hours without a cut in pay
6
Q
What were President Wileon’s main priortiesV
A
Reduce Tariffs Creating banking reform New laws to help poor Farmers Stinger antitrust laws