The American Federation of Labor (AFL)
A)became the nation's predominant labor organization in the 1930s.
B)had a main goal in the first decades of its existence of the formation of small producers' cooperatives.
C)originally organized unions along craft lines as opposed to industrial lines.
D)and the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO)split up in 1955.

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The AFL originally organized unions along craft lines, meaning each union represented workers in a specific trade or occupation. This was in contrast to industrial unions, which represented workers across multiple trades in a single industry.