During World War II, organized labor in the United States
A. won automatic union memberships for new defense-plant workers.
B. frequently used the threats of strikes to obtain higher wages.
C. agreed to freeze union membership and wages until the war was over.
D. won a significant victory with the passage of the Smith-Connally Act.
E. lost membership as wages rose across most industries.
Answer: A
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