Organized labor in the late nineteenth century failed to make great gains due to all the following factors EXCEPT

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All of the factors listed in choices A-D were significant obstacles to the success of organized labor in the late nineteenth century. However, the absence of state and federal laws to protect workers' rights was an especially important factor. Without legal protections, workers were often subject to harsh treatment by employers and had little recourse to improve their working conditions or wages. The lack of legal protections also made it easier for employers to break strikes and other labor actions without fear of legal consequences.

Organized Labor in the Late Nineteenth Century Failed to Make