On the eve of World War I, gains for unions included all of the following except:

a. substantial wage gains for members in some industries, including bituminous coal mining.
b. the establishment of insurance programs to compensate workers injured on the job.
c. political victories, including the elevation of the Department of Labor to cabinet-level status.
d. legal protection of the closed shop.


d. legal protection of the closed shop.

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What will be an ideal response?

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A.  Spending their current incomes B.  Spending out of their future incomes C.  Spending their incomes as they earn them D.  Not spending all their current incomes

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