The Knights of Labor Parted from Normal Labor Organization Because

question 106

Multiple Choice

The Knights of Labor parted from normal labor organization because they

• A)were organized by industry rather than by craft.
• B)were organized by craft rather than by industry.
• C)admitted only skilled labor.
• D)were relatively unorganized.
• E)sought only higher wages and better working conditions.

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