Besides the Fact That Its All-Inclusive Membership Undermined Its Unity

question 89

Multiple Choice

Besides the fact that its all-inclusive membership undermined its unity, why did the Knights of Labor collapse in the late 1880s?

• A) Workers became disillusioned when a series of unauthorized strikes failed.
• B) A large percentage of the population became alienated by the union's failure to offer membership to black workers.
• C) Its attempts to bribe elected officials led to embarrassing scandals.
• D) Skilled workers became angered by the union's plan to help unskilled workers.
• E) The union's support of Karl Marx angered many capitalists.

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