Which Statement About the American Federation of Labor in the Early

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Multiple Choice

Which statement about the American Federation of Labor in the early twentieth century is correct?

• A) The AFL represented unskilled workers only.
• B) AFL membership tripled between 1920 and 1929.
• C) The AFL forged closer ties with the Socialist Party.
• D) The AFL established pension plans for long-term workers.
• E) The AFL proposed an overthrow of the capitalist system.

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