The American Federation of Labor (AFL)

A. became the nation's predominant labor organization in the 1930s.
B. had a main goal in the first decades of its existence of the formation of small producers' cooperatives.
C. originally organized unions along craft lines as opposed to industrial lines.
D. and the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) split up in 1955.


C. originally organized unions along craft lines as opposed to industrial lines.

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