Which of the following is not one of the reasons that the American Federation of Labor was the most successful union of the late 19th century?

A) It had a strong leader in Samuel Gompers.
B) It limited its membership to skilled workers allowing the union more unity.
C) It clearly defined its objectives.
D) It was a tightly organized federation that required all members to give up their autonomy and independence for the good of the whole.
E) It focused on practical tactics aimed at bread-and-butter issues.


D

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