Rebellious craft workers in nineteenth-century England who destroyed new factory machinery as part of their resistance to the new Industrial Revolution were known as

A. Amish.
B. Rappites.
C. Luddites.
D. Shakers.


Answer: C

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a. focusing on values that everyone shares.
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