Theformationofnationallaborunionsinthelate 1800s was mainly a response to
(a) passage of federal laws that favored workers
(b) laws restricting immigration and naturalization
(c) poor working conditions and low wages in many industries
(d) economic depressions that had led to high unemployment
Answer: (c) poor working conditions and low wages in many industries
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A) George Lee B) Emmett Till C) Claudette Colvin D) Mamie Bradley