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Project: Working Hard In Florida — Unit test

Question 4 • FL-2100310-United States History A

What is one reason that workers joined together to form unions in the late 1800s?

Answer
A
They believed it was unfair that factory owners were rich while workers barely had enough money to survive.
B
They believed there were not enough jobs available for unskilled workers.
C
They believed that allowing women to work in factories would drive down wages.
D
They believed that unions provided the only way to end strikes and lockouts.

Explanation

Workers formed unions to bargain together for better pay and working conditions. Many felt it was unfair that factory owners became wealthy while workers earned so little that they struggled to survive. The correct choice is A.

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