Which Statement Accurately Describes Why the Federal Government Was Forced

Which statement accurately describes why the federal government was forced to consider the demands of unions more carefully during wartime than in the past?

A) Declining immigration and the draft had made labor scarce and more important.
B) Union workers returning from the service were better organized and armed.
C) Unions were organized well enough to shut down the nation's economy to press their demands.
D) Wartime inflation had diluted workers' wages, and without government support, a rebellion would have been likely.