In the 1930s, the industrial union movement
A. was most interested in attracting skilled laborers.
B. decided it was better to organize by companies than by entire industries.
C. saw many of its leaders take top executive jobs in major companies.
D. grew more militant and powerful.
E. became the dominant force in the American Federation of Labor.
Answer: D
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