The Various Workingmen's Parties Failed for All the Following Reasons

question 62

Multiple Choice

The various Workingmen's parties failed for all the following reasons EXCEPT:

• A) major parties took over their issues
• B) labor politicians were inexperienced
• C) they were vulnerable to charges of radicalism
• D) most workers had no serious problems
• E) courts were often pro-management

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