Some Black Legislators Tried to Regulate Wages for Blacks

question 9

Multiple Choice

Some black legislators tried to regulate wages for blacks. What effect did this have?

• A) an enormous effect; blacks were able to make enough money to survive for a short time
• B) no effect at all, generally, since Democrats were able to get the laws repealed very quickly
• C) wage regulation at this time was the beginning of the minimum wage laws we have now
• D) very little, since most Republicans did not believe that the state had the right to regulate wages or prices

Recognize the advancements in technological and social measures in controlling population growth.

Understand the demographic transition theory and its stages in the context of population dynamics.

Identify the impact of migration on population distribution and change.

Understand the concept of fertility rates and how they are calculated.

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