The International Ladies Garment Workers Union gained strength and merged working-class women with middle-class reformers as a result of the:

A) Ludlow Massacre.
B) Triangle Shirtwaist Fire.
C) "Bread and Roses" strike.
D) Haymarket Square riot.


Answer: B

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