The main goal of the Knights of Labor was to:
A) promote world peace through the creation of a brotherhood and sisterhood of workers in all nations.
B) gain political power and restructure the U.S. economy.
C) form an organization that would protect the benefits of retired workers.
D) promote a better public education system.

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The Knights of Labor aimed to gain political power and create a more equitable economy by forming a union of all workers regardless of skill level, race, or gender. They believed in restructuring the economic system to promote workers' rights, the eight-hour workday, and better working conditions. While they did support other social issues, such as education and world peace, their primary focus was on improving the economic prospects of workers in the United States.

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