The Knights of Labor was an active American labor federation in the late 19th century, especially in the 1880s. It operated in the United States, as well as in Canada, and also had great participation in Great Britain and Australia. The organization considered its task to be the education of the workers, the defense of their interests through solidarity and mutual aid among the workers. However, the Order's leadership ultimately rejected the workers' participation in the political struggle and had positions of class collaboration.
A is the correct answer as socialists believe that everything should be owned by the people and economic collectivism should be put in p<span>lace</span>
"<span>The British hoped to tighten control over the empire" would be the best option, but the main reason beyond this was that they wanted to discourage trade with other nations, in order to increase profits. </span>
