Reform-minded business executives such as Alexander Cassatt generally _____________________.

A. supported cooperative factories that were managed but not owned by rank-and-file factory workers
B. supported some government regulation in order to protect their own interests from more radical political elements
C. had begun to seriously question the capitalist system
D. supported a more equitable distribution of wealth and capital in the United States


Answer: B

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