Problems Faced by English Unionists Included Each of the Following

question 75

Multiple Choice

Problems faced by English unionists included each of the following except

• A) strikes were rarely successful and were often suppressed by force.
• B) workers could not embark on strike action to back their demand until after 1875.
• C) unions made some headway in protecting their members from unemployment and dangerous working conditions.
• D) many workers believed that the only hope for their class lay in unified action through trade unions.
• E) their organization was illegal until 1862.

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