What was the immediate Progressive reaction to this 1912 photograph depicting a stand-off between the state militia and striking textile workers in Lawrence, Massachusetts?
A) They developed greater sympathy for working-class immigrants.
B) They were fearful that the strike would turn violent.
C) They wanted to find a legal way to curb the power of big business.
D) They sought ways to give labor unions more power over their employers.
B
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a. true b. false