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Women gained the right to vote
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Law sets quotas on numbers of immigrants from each country.
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Period from 1929-1941 in which the economy plummeted and unemployment soared.
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Established unemployment insurance for workers who lost their jobs. Provided insuracne to victims of work related accidents. Aid for poverty stricken mothers, childre, the blind, and disabled.
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Provided workers new rights. Minimum wage and maximum work hours.