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Why did it take so long for working class people to fight for improved conditions?
Workers were simply grateful to have a job and a place to live.
Workers accepted that industrialization brought problems.
Workers were too tired from their jobs to protest.
Workers had no power to make their voices heard.
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Workers had no power to make their voices heard.
They often lacked political representation, legal protections (early unions/strikes were illegal), organization, and faced employer and state reprisals. Fear of losing pay or homes and exhaustion made resistance harder, but the key reason it took time was their inability to effectively organize and influence policy.
They often lacked political representation, legal protections (early unions/strikes were illegal), organization, and faced employer and state reprisals. Fear of losing pay or homes and exhaustion made resistance harder, but the key reason it took time was their inability to effectively organize and influence policy.
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