Which of the Following Statements Accurately Describes the Fair Labor

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements accurately describes the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938?

• A) It set a minimum wage of 40¢ an hour.
• B) It protected workers' right to form unions.
• C) It was unconstitutional, according to a ruling by the Supreme Court.
• D) It required equal pay for female workers.
• E) It prohibited the employment of children under the age of twelve.

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Definitions:

Cyclical Pattern

A sequence of events or phenomena that recur in a regular, predictable cycle or series.

Domestic Violence

A pattern of behavior in any relationship that is used to gain or maintain power and control over an intimate partner, including physical, sexual, emotional, economic, or psychological actions or threats.

Patriarchal

Related to a social system where men hold primary power and predominate in roles of political leadership, moral authority, social privilege, and control of property.

Emotionally Distant

Refers to individuals who are not easily open to sharing their feelings or forming close emotional connections with others.