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Taft's Reforms

Question 1 • MO-US History II A

How did progressive and conservative Republicans feel about labor unions in the early 1900s?

Answer
A
Conservatives advocated for labor unions, but progressives wanted to limit their power.
B
Progressives advocated for labor unions, but conservatives wanted to limit their power.
C
Both progressives and conservatives advocated for labor unions.
D
Both progressives and conservatives disliked the labor unions.

Explanation

Progressive Republicans generally supported workers’ efforts to organize and sought reforms to improve labor conditions. Conservative Republicans were more likely to oppose unions or limit their influence, often favoring business interests. So progressives advocated for labor unions, while conservatives wanted to limit their power.

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