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Which of the following ran against Herbert Hoover in the 1932 election, came from a wealthy background, was governor of New York, and stricken with polio at a young age?

This was signed into law on March 9, 1933, the law officially took the country off the gold standard, a restrictive practice that, although conservative and traditionally viewed as safe, severely limited the circulation of paper money.

This was designed to boost prices to a level that would alleviate rural poverty and restore profitability to American agriculture.

Describe the importance of the Steelworkers’ trilogy of cases regarding courts’ enforcement of arbitration decisions and cite a sports law case from the course that relies upon the holding from the trilogy.  

What does it mean to be an exempt employee under the FLSA? What are the three tests used to determine whether an employee is classified as exempt? (Include descriptions of each test.) 

List and describe the two kinds of employment relationships that can exist. What kind of relationship do coaches usually have with their employers? Identify and describe at least 5 standard provisions in coaches’ contracts. 

Describe the sport’s commissioner’s authority and examine how it can be affected by a collective bargaining agreement, providing examples. 

Examine the relationship between the Federal Baseball (1922) case and the Curt Flood Act of 1998.

Where did the Japanese attack the American Pacific Fleet at 7:48 a.m. on Sunday, December 7, 1941, resulting in the deaths of thousands of American troops, causing the United States to enter WWII?

Which of the following dictators created the Fascist movement in Italy?