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