This political cartoon is from 1919:
an image shows a worker bound and gagged, lying on an anvil that is labeled capital. in front of the man stands an armored man labeled knights of labor. the armored man holds a hammer above the worker that reads strike. the caption reads, between the hammer and the anvil.
© the granger collection/image quest 2012
based on the cartoon, which of the following conclusions can be drawn?
a. union leaders worked to increase benefits for the common worker using two means: violence and illegal tactics.
b. workers strongly believed that striking was the only method that would cause government leaders to change unfair working conditions.
c. workers were had two unfavorable conditions: government regulation of business and the dangers of unions.
d. union leaders did little to individual workers and instead took strides to benefit only themselves and their government supporters.