In the 1890s, Florence Kelley and the National Consumers League sought to
A. improve the safety and quality of consumer products.
B. force retailers and manufacturers to improve wages and working conditions for women workers.
C. encourage immigrants to become greater consumers.
D. protect family businesses from the competition of corporate retailers.
E. All these answers are correct.
Answer: B
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