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What was the main purpose of the NRA as discussed in the text?
What was the main purpose of the NRA as discussed in the text?
- To regulate child labor in all industries
- To establish a new national currency system
- To abolish all industries that employed child labor
- To enforce minimum wage and maximum working hours (correct)
How many 'codes of competition' were created by the NRA?
How many 'codes of competition' were created by the NRA?
- 925
- 208
- 765
- 557 (correct)
Which bill was introduced to potentially safeguard aspects of the NRA's work?
Which bill was introduced to potentially safeguard aspects of the NRA's work?
- Wagner Bill (correct)
- Labor Union Protection Act
- Fair Competition Act
- Child Labor Bill
Which industry did code 12 of the NRA specifically deal with?
Which industry did code 12 of the NRA specifically deal with?
What happened to the 'Blanket Codes' established by the NRA?
What happened to the 'Blanket Codes' established by the NRA?
What was the approximate number of workers affected by the 557 'codes of competition'?
What was the approximate number of workers affected by the 557 'codes of competition'?
Which act gave the President the authority to enforce codes to address wage and employment issues?
Which act gave the President the authority to enforce codes to address wage and employment issues?
What did code 32 of the NRA regulate?
What did code 32 of the NRA regulate?
'Blanket Codes' established by the NRA were later integrated into which legislative act?
'Blanket Codes' established by the NRA were later integrated into which legislative act?
'30-Hour Work Week Bill' was proposed as a protective measure in case which administration became powerless?
'30-Hour Work Week Bill' was proposed as a protective measure in case which administration became powerless?