AP World Historymediummcq1 pt
The Luddites responded to industrialization by
A.smashing machines that threatened their jobs
B.founding the first labor unions
C.emigrating to Australia
D.inventing the steam engine
Explanation
Core Concept
English textile workers destroyed machinery, seeing it as the source of their unemployment.
Correct Answer
Asmashing machines that threatened their jobs
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