Which of the following is not true about working conditions in 1920s America? A) Business-friendly courts had overturned federal child-labor restrictions and abusive forms of child labor persisted, particularly in the South. B) Union membership declined from 4 million to 2.5 million at the end of the decade. C) Union organizers used a blacklist to intimidate other workers into joining the union. D) Working conditions in steel mills and coal mines remained atrocious. E) Factory workers now routinely faced monotonous and alienating work on the assembly line.

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While union membership did decline during the 1920s, the use of blacklists to intimidate workers into joining the union is not true. This is a tactic used by employers to intimidate workers from joining unions, not by unions themselves.

Which of the Following Is not True About Working Conditions