The Taft-Hartley Act of 1947 _____________________.

A. repealed most of the 1935 Wagner Act
B. allowed states to pass right-to-work laws outlawing the "closed shop"
C. weakened labor unions by making collective bargaining illegal
D. allowed union contributions to political funds in federal elections


Answer: B

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