The Knights of Labor

question 80

Multiple Choice

The Knights of Labor

• A) was an inclusive group that called for an array of reforms including the eight-hour workday.
• B) organized only skilled, white, native-born workers.
• C) exclusively admitted men and supported the idea that women should not be allowed to work.
• D) never had more than a few hundred members due to a downturn in labor organizing in the 1880s.
• E) cooperated with big business because they sought to be as prosperous as business owners.

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