In the 1930s, industrial unionism was

A. supported by the American Federation of Labor.
B. opposed by labor leaders such as John L. Lewis.
C. losing support among unskilled laborers.
D. strengthened, partly, by New Deal legislation.
E. generally hostile to blacks and women.


Answer: D

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