Which of the following is true of the Knights of Labor under the leadership of Terence Powderly?
A. It sought to establish a cooperative society in which workers owned the means of production.
B. It changed its name to the American Federation of Labor in 1886.
C. It instigated the Haymarket riot.
D. It refused membership to blacks and women.
Answer: A
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