Who would have been least likely to speak out against activities such as the one depicted in this image? Farmers who sold their goods in urban markets, with big business owners being the biggest customers

Recent migrants and the poor, who often depended on the political machines for jobs and resources

Business managers who needed help understanding local and federal restrictions

Store owners who benefited from the neighborhood management by political bosses

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many women had to remain at home while husbands found work.

explanation:

answer: in 1900, there were no "workplace safety laws"!

explanation: at the beginning of this century, workers in the united states faced remarkably high health and safety risks on the job.

a century ago in 1900 about three hundred out of every one hundred thousand miners were killed on the job each year.

[industria] developments occurred within a legal and regulatory climate that diminished employer’s interest in safety. as a result, americans developed production methods that were both highly productive and often very dangerous.