As a result of the Triangle Shirtwaist Company Fire of 1911,
A) no official action was taken by either the city, state, or federal governments.
B) New York state abolished labor by children under 14 years of age.
C) the federal government passed a law preventing child labor.
D) New York City fined the company's owners a substantial amount of money.
Answer: B
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