To many middle-class Americans, the major labor upheavals of the late nineteenth century

A. suggested that a Labor Party, if founded, might eventually capture the presidency.
B. were evidence that the inequalities of capitalism needed to be addressed.
C. were dangerous signs of social instability.
D. were clear indications of the excessive power of monopolies.
E. drew little interest outside of large urban cities.


Answer: C

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