The Triangle Shirtwaist fire:
a. brought in its wake increased union organizing among New York City garment workers and much-needed safety legislation.
b. resulted in laws that banned all manufacturing in New York.
c. occurred during the Uprising of the 20,000.
d. was the worst fire in U.S. history.
e. destroyed the business, but there were no casualties.
Ans: a. brought in its wake increased union organizing among New York City garment workers and much-needed safety legislation.
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