How were the goals of Samuel Gompers and "Big Bill" Heywood similar?
A) Both men believed in opposing business owners to gain workers' rights.
B) Both men believed in limiting entry into skilled crafts fields, so as to increase competition and quality.
C) Both men believed in the workers' rights to better wages and safer working conditions.
D) Both men believed in socialist reforms that would give the laborers full ownership of the means of production.
E) Both men believed in immigrant and unskilled workers' rights to join unions and advocate for equal wages, hours, and housing.
Answer: C
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