Question

which statement describes an obstacle faced by early labor unions ? A)most business owners provided better benefits to their workers than unions could. B) Business owners often reacted to strikes by hiring armed men and scabs to break them up. C) Miners and workers didn't trust unions and they refused to join. D) most industrial workers resented the unions growing power and chose to negotiate their own contracts

Answer 1

I'm pretty sure the correct answer is B.
Business owners often reacted to strikes by hiring armed men and scabs to break them up.

Answer 2

(B.) is going to be the answer