Which statement is true about the UAW sit-down strikes in Flint, Michigan?

A) The Democratic governor used force against the workers.
B) The workers were disunited.
C) The workers failed to get General Motors to negotiate.
D) The workers stayed inside the plants and kept the machines in working order.
E) The UAW were the first to use sit-down tactics.

Sit-Down Strikes

A form of civil disobedience where workers occupy the workplace but refuse to work, aiming to halt production and draw attention to their demands.

UAW

Stands for United Auto Workers, a labor union in the United States representing workers in the automotive industry among other sectors, known for negotiating for workers' rights and benefits.