What resulted from a strike by white workers at the Tredegar Iron Works in Richmond, Virginia?
A) The slaves and the white workers together formed a labor union.
B) The enslaved African Americans who worked at the factory were all let go.
C) Having slaves and free whites work together at a factory was outlawed.
D) The only white workers remaining supervised an exclusively enslaved labor force.
E) Iron production stopped at that factory for good.
D
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