The Greatest Growth of the Knights of Labor Took Place

question 61

Multiple Choice

The greatest growth of the Knights of Labor took place:

• A)in 1875,when the federal government outlawed the use of violence against union members.
• B)under the leadership of Terence Powderly,when the union had several strikes against the railroads.
• C)under the leadership of Uriah S.Stephens.
• D)as a result of the Great Railroad Strike of 1877.
• E)after the Wobblies split the NLU.

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Definitions:

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