The Hepburn Act

question 24

Multiple Choice

The Hepburn Act

• A)banned child labor.
• B)set maximum hours for female workers.
• C)allowed the ICC to establish maximum railroad rates.
• D)created the Federal Reserve System.

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Definitions:

White Missionaries

Religious figures, often from Western countries, who traveled to other parts of the world to spread Christianity.

Northwest Indians

Indigenous peoples originally living in the northwestern region of North America, known for their diverse cultures, languages, and historical resistance to European colonization.

Ghost Dance

A spiritual movement that emerged among Native American tribes in the late 19th century, promising the restoration of their lands and way of life through an apocalyptic event.

Federal Government

The national government of a federal country, which holds the authority to govern the nation as a whole, in contrast to state or local governments.