The Hays Code

question 82

Multiple Choice

The Hays Code:

• A) banned certain works of literature in Boston.
• B) banned Socialists from speaking at public universities.
• C) prohibited movies from depicting nudity, long kisses, and adultery.
• D) prohibited movies from showing business in a negative way.
• E) prohibited the mailing of material with sexual content.

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Definitions:

State Laws

Regionally-specific legal frameworks enacted by individual states within a country, governing aspects not covered by federal law.

Workplace Protection

Laws and regulations designed to ensure safety and fairness for employees in their place of work.

Disparate Treatment

A form of intentional discrimination in which an employee is hired, fired, denied a promotion, or the like, based on membership in a protected class. This is a form of intentional discrimination.

Intentionally Discriminates

Deliberate actions or policies that unfairly treat individuals or groups based on their characteristics, such as race, gender, or age.