By 1900,the __________,a confederation of unions representing craft workers,was the dominant labor union in the United States.
A)Congress of Industrial Organizations
B)International Brotherhood of Teamsters
C)American Federation of Labor
D)Change to Win Federation

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The American Federation of Labor (AFL) was founded in 1886 and quickly became the dominant labor union in the United States by 1900. It focused on organizing skilled craft workers, rather than unskilled workers, and advocated for better wages, shorter hours, and improved working conditions through collective bargaining with employers. The Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) was not formed until 1935, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters primarily represents transportation workers, and the Change to Win Federation was not formed until 2005.

By 1900,the __________,A Confederation of Unions Representing Craft Workers,was the Dominant