The nineteenth-century labor movement argued that

A) concentrated capital was not the enemy but that corrupt politicians were.
B) extremes of wealth and poverty threatened democracy.
C) strikes and walkouts were exclusively a male preserve.
D) meaningful freedom could only exist in conditions of economic inequality.
E) capital should be concentrated entirely among the laborers.

Labor Movement

A social and political movement aimed at improving rights, conditions, and wages for workers through unions and labor laws.

Wealth

An accumulation of valuable financial assets or physical possessions which can include money, real estate, and personal property.

Democracy

A type of governance where authority is allocated to the populace, either directly or via chosen officials.