Which of the following is true of organized American labor during World War II?
A. No major union went on strike.
B. "Wildcat" strikes were the most common.
C. Opposition to strikes was led by the influential United Mine Workers.
D. Many states passed laws expanding the influence of unions.
E. Unions accepted a freeze on wages until the war ended.
B
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