Within the Labor Movement, How Did the CIO Respond to the Anticommunist

question 18

Multiple Choice

Within the labor movement, how did the CIO respond to the anticommunist hysteria of the late 1940s?

• A) It labeled it as un-American.
• B) It called for solidarity among all workers against management while also pledging its support for the capitalist system.
• C) It participated in it by expelling some unions for allegedly being dominated by communists.
• D) It denounced it as a management tool to weaken organized labor.

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