In Its Early Years, the AFL's Strategy Was to

question 63

Multiple Choice

In its early years, the AFL's strategy was to

• A) grow as rapidly as possible by allowing people from all professions and walks of life to join.
• B) limit its membership to skilled craftspeople.
• C) limit its membership to unskilled and semiskilled workers.
• D) form one big craft union which everyone could join; but it later split into several smaller organizations.

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