The 40-hour work week and the first national minimum wage were established by ______________.

A. voluntary agreement among businesses
B. the Lochner U.S. Supreme Court decision
C. President Harry Truman's executive order
D. the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938
E. the Social Security Act of 1935

Ans: D. the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938

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Who was the first chief executive to win the White House as the nominee of a truly national, popularly-based political party following the first national party convention in 1832?

a. John Adams b. Henry Clay c. Benjamin Franklin d. Andrew Jackson

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