Which Group or Groups Primarily Benefited from Western Labor Union

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which group or groups primarily benefited from western labor union activity at the end of the nineteenth century?

• A) white workers
• B) white and Asian workers
• C) all workers except Asians and African Americans
• D) all workers, regardless of ethnic background

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